Search on for gunman who opened fire on Western Sydney home

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New South Wales Police are searching for an alleged gunman who opened fire on a home in Blacktown, Sydney's west, on Saturday night.

Detectives are investigating links between a western Sydney shooting on Saturday night, which saw a home with five people inside targeted, and another similar attack from earlier in April.New South Wales Police are searching for an alleged gunman who opened fire on a home in Blacktown , Sydney's west, on Saturday night.

According to reports, the occupants had been sitting in their living room watching TV when the firing began. Five people were in the home when the shooting occurred, with those inside lucky to escape injury as multiple rounds hit the front of the building. Picture: Supplied/9News A second crime scene was also established at the site, about seven kilometres away, as authorities continue to investigate any links between the two.

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