Man shot dead in Sydney’s south west

A MAN has died after he was shot in the back. Police were called to a unit block in Sydney’s south west after 5pm last night.

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July 23, 2018 - 9:57AM

NSW

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A MAN has died after being shot in Sydney’s west.

Police were called to a unit block on the corner of George and Lachlan streets in Warwick Farm at 5.20pm on Sunday.

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A man was treated at the scene for a gunshot wound before being taken under a police escort to Liverpool Hospital, where he later died.

A number of witnesses were assisting officers with inquiries, NSW Police said in a statement.

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