Investigations underway after shooting – Granville

Investigations are underway after a man was shot dead in Sydney’s west today.

Just before 4.30pm (Sunday 11 June 2023), emergency services were called to Factory Street, Granville, following reports of a shooting.

On arrival, officers from Cumberland Police Area Command found a man suffering a gunshot wound.

Despite the efforts of NSW Ambulance paramedics, the man died at the scene. He has not been formally identified but is believed to be aged in his 40s.

A crime scene has been established and investigations underway into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

As inquiries continue, any witnesses or anyone with information is urged to come forward.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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