Manhunt under way after elderly couple targeted in shooting twice in two days


A manhunt is under way across Sydney‘s west after an elderly couple were the target of a drive-by shooting for the second time in 24 hours.

Police were called to a home on Aberdeen Street in Bossley Park about 6.30am after reports of a public place shooting.

Officers arrived and found several shots had been fired into a home and into a white Holden outside the house from an Audi sedan before the driver fled the scene. 

Over a dozen bullets were fired at the white Holden.
Over a dozen bullets were fired at the white Holden. (Nine)
Police are investigating why the innocent couple in their 80s are being targeted after their caravan was also shot at yesterday. 

Police believe two shooters were responsible for the incident. 

Officers have located the Audi believed to have been used in the shooting.

It had crashed nearby at the intersection of Mimosa and Prairie Vale Road after clipping another vehicle and spinning out. 

Police are investigating why the house was targeted twice in 24 hours.
Police are investigating why the house was targeted twice within 24 hours. (Nine)

Inside police located and seized what they believe is an AK-47.

A crime scene has been established at both locations, with Fairfield City detectives commencing inquiries to locate the driver.

Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make an online report.
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