Sydney shooting targeted: police

Three people were at home when several bullets were fired at their southwest Sydney house, in what police say was a targeted attack.

Three people have escaped injury after shots were fired into their home in Sydney's southwest, in what police believe was a targeted attack.

Two men and a woman were inside when several shots were fired into the home in Sherack Place at Minto, near Campbelltown, shortly after 11pm (AEDT) on Monday, police said.

Several bullets penetrated the front of the home, but no-one was injured.

Police believe the shooting was a targeted attack and detectives and specialist police are conducting further inquiries.

It is the latest of several shootings in Sydney in recent months.

Police are urging anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.


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