Two men are in critical condition and a woman is in a stable condition after a shooting in Sydney’s south-west overnight. All three were sitting in a parked car at Greenacre when they were shot. READ MORE: 9News
said the victims were sitting in two separate cars when they were attacked on Mayvic Street in Greenacre shortly after 2.15am.
Superintendent Simon Glasser said multiple shots were fired into both vehicles before at least one shooter fled the scene."It's terrible behaviour," Glasser told reporters this morning."It's a really serious offence. People shooting at people, it could have resulted in a death.Paramedics treated a 25-year-old man found injured in one parked car, as well as a 22-year-old man and 19-year-old woman in a separate parked car, before all three were rushed to hospital.
Police are also probing if a car fire on Amy Street at Regents Park is linked to the shooting, which was reported five minutes after the initial incident.Crime scenes have been established in Greenacre and Regents Park and an investigation has commenced by police. Detectives are appealing for anyone who was in the vicinity of either location between 2am and 2.30am and has information or dashcam vision they believe to be relevant to the investigation to contact Auburn Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.Continue reading
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