A 37-year-old man has been arrested and is the second person charged in relation to the alleged murder of known Sydney underworld figure Mahmoud 'Brownie' Ahmad earlier this year.
Ahmad was shot dead in Greenacre in Sydney’s south-west on April 27 after he refused to listen to warnings from police his life was in danger from police.
He was taken to Fairfield Police Station and charged with accessory after the fact to murder, knowingly or recklessly direct criminal group assist crime, take part supply prohibited drug more than large commercial quantity, and possess prohibited drug. Stream more local news live & on demand with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2022.
Homicide Squad Commander Detective Superintendent Danny Doherty spoke the day after the shooting and said Ahmad had been hit with a “large number of bullets” before he died at the scene. Ahmad had been told by police his life was in danger several times with a reported bounty of $1 million placed on his head. Picture: Darren Leigh Roberts
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