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Victim shot in the back fighting for life amid search for gunman in Sydney’s West

7NEWS Australia · 30 August 2026 at 10:41 am

Victim shot in the back fighting for life amid search for gunman in Sydney’s West

A shooting victim ambushed in his Western Sydney home is fighting for life.

The 28-year-old man was shot in the back when a group of men entered his home on Randolph St in Guildford about 7.40pm on Saturday.

Paramedics treated the victim for critical injuries, and transported him to hospital.

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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Victim shot in the back fighting for life amid search for gunman in Sydney’s West

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