* Australia Shooting: 3 Dead, Suspect on the Run
News Context
At a glance
- A shooting in New South Wales, Australia, on Thursday, January 22, 2026, left three people dead and one injured, prompting a manhunt for teh shooter.
- Authorities have not yet released information regarding the identity of the victims or the suspect.
Three Killed, One Injured in New South Wales Shooting; Suspect at Large
A shooting in New South Wales, Australia, on Thursday, January 22, 2026, left three people dead and one injured, prompting a manhunt for teh shooter. Emergency services responded to reports of gunfire in the town of Lake Cargelligo, population approximately 1,500, according to statements released by Australian Police reported by the Associated Press and Anadolu Agency.
Details remain limited as the inquiry unfolds. Authorities have not yet released information regarding the identity of the victims or the suspect.