Two people on the run after man shot dead in Sydney’s inner west
Police are hunting for two people after a man was shot dead in Sydney’s inner west.
A crime scene has been set up in Forest Lodge where the body of a man, believed to be in his 20s, has been found.
Emergency services were called to the scene just after midday, with reports a person had been shot.
A major crime scene has been set up here in Forest Lodge where the body of a man has been found. Police say two people are on the run. @2GB873 #MRN pic.twitter.com/5AkJhG6yLV
— Katarina Stefanovic (@KatStefanovic) August 10, 2018
A firearm has been seized by police and witnesses have told officers the man was injured during an altercation, before stumbling down the street where he later died.
Police have cordoned off the area around Hereford and Minogue crescents.
Detectives remain on the scene after a man was found dead on a suburban street in Forest Lodge. @2GB873 pic.twitter.com/EXOFoXQFib
— Matthew Bridges (@matthewabridges) August 10, 2018
Any witnesses who were around the area at the time are being urged to come forward.