Man shot dead in home at Condell Park, Sydney

A man has been killed in a shooting at a home in Sydney’s southwest, with police investigating whether another suspicious incident is linked.

A man has been killed in a shooting in Sydney’s southwest overnight.

Police were called to a home on Dalton Ave in Condell Park about 10.30pm on Monday, after reports a man had been shot.

Emergency services remained at the scene on Tuesday morning. Picture: Rohan Kelly/ NewsWire

The man, aged in his 20s, was found by police with a gunshot wound.

Paramedics were unable to save the injured man. Picture: Rohan Kelly/ NewsWire

Paramedics treated the man at the scene but he could not be revived and was declared dead.

“A crime scene has been established, which will be examined by specialist forensic police,” a NSW Police statement read.

Friends and family were at the scene being held back by police as they combed through the scene, Today reports.

Police were called to Blackford St in Fairfield East a short time later, after reports a car had been torched.

Police are investigating whether a torced car found nearby is connected with the shooting. Picture: Rohan Kelly/ NewsWire

The car was “well alight” by the time emergency crews arrived.

The flames were soon extinguished but the car was destroyed.

“There were no reports of injuries, and the fire is being treated as suspicious,” a police statement read.

Police are investigating whether the two incidents are linked.

Anyone with information, dashcam or CCTV footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Originally published as Man shot dead in home at Condell Park, Sydney