Detectives from the Gang Crime Squad are investigating the circumstances surrounding a non-fatal shooting in Truganina yesterday.
Emergency services were called to an address on Orlando Drive about 3.40pm on 21 September following reports a teenager had been injured.
The 18-year-old male had been shot in the upper body and was conveyed to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
No one else was home at the time of the incident.
The exact circumstances surrounding the shooting are still to be determined, however police believe the incident was targeted.
At this time no one has been arrested, however investigators believe at least two males were involved and left the scene on foot following the incident.
Investigators are asking anyone who lives in the area or was driving through to please contact police if they have any CCTV or dash cam footage.
Anyone with information or who witnessed the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
