Two men shot at Sydney McDonald’s carpark

TWO men have been shot several times in the early hours of this morning as they sat in a four-wheel drive in a McDonald’s carpark in Sydney’s west. Police are now on the hunt for the gunman.

TWO men have been injured in a shooting in Sydney’s west.

About 12.35am, the duo were sitting in a vehicle in the car park of a McDonald’s restaurant on Woodville Road, Merrylands, when they were approached by an unknown male who fired several shots into their silver Toyota Hi-Lux, hitting both of them.

The men were treated at the scene before being transported to hospital. Picture: Bill Hearne

The two men drove a Silver Toyota Hi-Lux when they were shot. Picture: Bill Hearne

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The offender then fled the scene on foot, and was last seen running through Granville Park. He was wearing a black hooded jumper.

The victims drove out of the car park, stopping at a nearby Star Mart petrol station when emergency services were contacted.

The silver Toyota Hi-Lux was cornered with police tape today. Picture: Bill Hearne

A crime scene was established at the carpark. Picture: Bill Hearne

Police have now established two crime scenes; one in the McDonald’s car park and one at the petrol station.

The two men, believed to be aged in their 20s, were taken to hospital in a stable condition.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000

A man was taken to hospital with gunshot wounds. Picture: Bill Hearne

Suffering gunshot wounds, the men drove to this petrol station nearby. Picture: Bill Hearne

Police swamp the Star Mart petrol station. Picture: Bill Hearne