St Helens Park shooting: House is sprayed with bullets in fourth shooting to rock Sydney in a week
- Fourth shooting in Sydney in a week
- Bullets fired at a house in St Helens Park
A gunman remains on the run after a house in Sydney’s southwest was sprayed with bullets in the fourth shooting to rock the city in a week.
Three people were at the house on Briggs Place in St Helens Park on Wednesday when an unknown gunman shot at the property at around 7pm on Wednesday.
Witnesses told police that a dark-colored Audi sedan left the location after the alleged shooting, which damaged the house and a car.
There were no reports of injuries.
Officers have established a crime scene outside the home and anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers.
The alleged shooting comes just one day after another home in Sydney’s west was sprayed with bullets while a burnt-out car was discovered nearby.
Three people were at the house on Briggs Place in St Helens Park on Wednesday when an unknown gunman shot at the property at around 7pm on Wednesday (image)
A burnt-out Hyundai hatchback was discovered in Bass Hill, about 10km from Merrylands, where a family of six were targeted in a suspected drive-by shooting on Tuesday evening
There were no reports of injuries.
Officers have established a crime scene outside the house and anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
The alleged shooting comes just one day after another home in Sydney’s west was sprayed with bullets while a burnt-out car was discovered nearby.
A family of six were at the home on Miles Street in Merrylands when they were reportedly attacked at around 10pm on Tuesday evening.
A burnt-out Hyundai hatchback was found in Bass Hill, about 10km from the home.
Detectives are investigating whether the intended target was an underworld figure previously arrested on weapons charges.
More to come.