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Sydney shooting: Four injured as gunman opens fire on street from restaurant rooftop
A 60-year-old man fired 50 to 100 shots randomly, injuring 16 people including one critically, before being arrested after a major police operation.
- A man has opened fire from a Sydney apartment window, injuring at least one person critically and wounding several others at Croydon Park, according to Australian police.
- Acting Superintendent Stephen Parry reported that the suspect fired up to 50 rounds with a.30-calibre rifle before being apprehended by police.
- Fourteen people were treated for shock or minor injuries, while one victim, a man in his 50s, underwent emergency surgery for gunshot wounds.
- Authorities are investigating the suspect's motive as mass shootings are very rare in Australia, with strict firearm regulations in place since 1996.
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Man charged after Sydney shooting leaves several injured
A 60-year-old man who allegedly opened fire on pedestrians, drivers, and police on a busy street in Sydney has faced court, charged with over two dozen offences. Artemios Mintzas is accused of firing around 50 bullets from a high-calibre rifle in Croydon Park, leaving one man in critical condition and several others hospitalised.
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