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Man, 34, arrested at Leppington in relation to Bankstown shooting

A third person has been arrested over the brazen shooting of 65-year-old solicitor Ho Ledinh last year, where he was gunned down while sitting at a Bankstown cafe in January.

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A man has been arrested at Leppington over the brazen shooting of a 65-year-old solicitor at a Bankstown cafe last year.

The arrest over the death of Ho Ledinh occurred at a home about 7am today, May 30.

The 34-year-old man arrested was taken to Narellan Police Station where he is assisting police with their inquiries.

The shooting occurred about 3.35pm on January 23, 2018.

Lawyer Ho Ledinh pictured with his wife, Ngo Thu Huong. Picture: Facebook
Lawyer Ho Ledinh pictured with his wife, Ngo Thu Huong. Picture: Facebook
Mr Ledinh was murdered outside of the Happy Cup Cafe in January, 2018. Picture: Facebook
Mr Ledinh was murdered outside of the Happy Cup Cafe in January, 2018. Picture: Facebook

Mr Ledinh was shot while sitting at a cafe at Bankstown City Plaza.

Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad, and Bankstown Police Area Command, established Strike Force Eugene to investigate the circumstances surrounding the event.

A 38-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman were charged by Strike Force Eugene investigators in February and March last year. They remain before the courts.

Investigations under Strike Force Eugene are continuing.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/macarthur/man-arrested-in-leppington-in-relation-to-bankstown-shooting/news-story/020d057fffc45617e2499479e41077b0