The armed gunmen who shot professional boxer Sam Abdulrahim in Melbourne yesterday are still on the run. 9News
Photos show Abdulrahim's black bullet-ridden Mercedes-Benz sitting outside Fawkner police station.It's believed occupants of a Mazda SUV fired shots into a Mercedes station wagon on Box Forest Road shortly before 12pm.
Police say the offenders crashed into a fire hydrant and pole on Box Forest Road, near Sydney Road before the two men, clad in balaclavas, carjacked a nearby Ford Territory wagon before driving off.The abandoned Ford Territory was found by police around 15 kilometres away, in Epping, around 10pm. Police said a female driver and a young child were in the Ford Territory at the time but were uninjured during the confrontation.
Abdulrahim drove himself to a police station and was transported to Royal Melbourne Hospital, where he remains in a critical condition.Ford Territory found by Victoria Police during investigation into shooting in Melbourne's north"A friend drove passed and said there was a bit of commotion at the the police station," he said."It's just a bit concerning considering we only live 500 metres away.
Victoria Police confirmed detectives from the Armed Crime Squad are investigating the incident and searching for the perpetrators.Those with CCTV footage of the incident or who witnessed anything related to the shooting are urged to contact police.
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