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Man shot dead in Sydney community centre carpark

Man shot dead in Sydney community centre carpark

Summary

A man was shot and killed in a carpark near a community centre in Sydney’s south-west. Police are investigating, and a vehicle was seen leaving the scene after the shooting.

Key Facts

  • The shooting happened in Punchbowl on Rossmore Avenue on Wednesday evening.
  • Emergency services arrived and treated the man, but he died at the scene.
  • Police have not yet identified the man who was killed.
  • A vehicle was seen leaving the area after the shooting.
  • The NSW government recently introduced tougher laws to fight gang violence, including harsher penalties for conspiracy to commit gang-related murder.
  • New laws allow police to apply serious crime prevention orders to suspected gang members while courts review the cases.
  • Public shootings and firebombings will now be included in the crimes targeted by these laws.
  • NSW Premier Chris Minns emphasized the need to punish those involved in planning and committing gang violence.
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