Man shot and killed in Sydney home invasion was ‘targeted attack’, police believe
Summary
A man in his early 20s was shot and killed during a home invasion in Glen Alpine, a suburb in Sydney’s south-west. Police believe the attack was targeted, and the suspects are still being searched for.Key Facts
- The shooting happened around 3:40 a.m. on Tuesday at the man’s home.
- Multiple people allegedly broke into the house while the victim’s family was inside.
- The victim died at the scene from a gunshot wound.
- Police have started a homicide investigation with support from a special crime unit.
- The victim was known to police only for a traffic offense and had no other criminal record.
- Officers are asking the public for information about the people or cars seen near the scene.
- There is a gang-related social media post claiming the shooting was a mistake, but police have not confirmed this.
- This incident follows a separate fatal home invasion in nearby Guilford three days earlier, but police say the cases may not be connected.
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