Man Killed in Sydney Shooting Linked to Porsche Fire
News Context
At a glance
- A man died after a shooting in Surry Hills, an inner-city suburb of Sydney, on Friday evening.
- When officers arrived, they found a man in his 30s with a gunshot wound.
- Later, police were called to Kensington, another Sydney suburb, due to a car fire.
SYDNEY: Shooting Incident in Surry Hills
A man died after a shooting in Surry Hills, an inner-city suburb of Sydney, on Friday evening. The New South Wales (NSW) police responded to reports of shots fired on Baptist Street around 7:45 pm local time.
When officers arrived, they found a man in his 30s with a gunshot wound. Ambulance paramedics treated him, but he died at the scene.
Later, police were called to Kensington, another Sydney suburb, due to a car fire. Investigators found a Porsche on fire. Initial inquiries suggest that the shooting and the car fire are connected.