7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “Five people inside as Sydney home was shot at | 7NEWS” – below is their description.
Shots have been fired into a Merrylands home overnight. Five people were home at the time but weren’t injured. Officers believe the drive-by shooting is a case of mistaken identity.
Police Statement: “Police are investigating a public place shooting in Sydney’s west overnight. About 10.10pm yesterday (Friday 20 February 2021), police were called to a house on Lockwood Street, Merrylands, following reports of a shooting. On arrival, officers from Cumberland Police Area Command established a crime scene after locating a bullet hole in a back room of the house. The five occupants of the house, who were inside at the time, were not injured. Police have been told a vehicle was seen driving slowly on Lockwood Street, before a number of rounds were fired. The vehicle, described as a black 4WD or hatchback, then drove quickly from the scene. Police believe that the shooting is a case of mistaken identity. Cumberland detectives, together with the State Crime Command’s Criminal Groups Squad, are now conducting a full investigation and are calling for anyone who may have information that can assist to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.”
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