Tuesday, March 17

A man has been shot outside a cafe in Melbourne’s west overnight, sparking a manhunt for the gunman.

The 49-year-old was shot at Cafe Squared, on Borrack Square at Altona North, about 11.30pm on Tuesday.

He was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A man was shot outside of Cafe Squared in Altona North. Picture: Supplied
Camera IconA man was shot outside of Cafe Squared in Altona North. Supplied Credit: Supplied

Police say the offenders fled the scene in a vehicle, which was found on fire at the nearby intersection of McArthurs and Chambers Rds about 2.50am on Wednesday.

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Forensics crews remain at the scene of the shooting early Wednesday.

No arrests have been made.

A crime scene has been established and investigations are ongoing.

More to come.

https://thewest.com.au/news/manhunt-after-man-shot-outside-cafe-in-altona-north-melbourne-c-21979380

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