Masked gunmen break into Sydney home and demand cash from family – as kids are left traumatised
Two young girls were left terrified after a gang of armed men stormed their home in Sydney’s west at around 2am on Friday.
Four men kicked in the door of a home in Prairiewood, where a woman in her 50s and girls aged eight and 10 were sleeping.
At least one of the men was holding a gun, a family friend told The Today Show.
The friend said the shooter pointed the gun at the woman’s head and told her to cooperate and that “no one would get hurt.”
Two young girls were left terrified after a gang of armed men stormed their Western Sydney home in the early hours of Friday morning
The woman was forced to hand over money and jewelry before the gang fled.
The men are still on the run and police are conducting a manhunt.
Apparently the woman’s husband and son were abroad at the time.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Fairfield Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
There’s more to come
The men are still on the run and a manhunt is underway by police