An 11-year-old boy is in serious condition after being shot in the face and neck at a residence in Sydney’s north-west. Emergency services responded to reports of the shooting at a property in Norwest at approximately 5:00 pm on Monday.
Police confirmed that the boy was transported to a hospital for treatment following the incident. His current condition has been described as serious by authorities.
According to police, five other individuals were present in the house at the time of the shooting. All five people were reported to be unharmed.
The incident has prompted an immediate response from local emergency services, who attended the scene in Norwest to attend to the victim and secure the area.
<small>Source: The Guardian — read the original story there.</small>