One dead in 'gang' shooting in Sydney's Bondi neighborhood

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Australian police said a man was killed in Sydney's famed Bondi neighbourhood Tuesday (June 27), in what local media called a 'gang hit'.

SYDNEY — Australian police said a man was killed in Sydney's famed Bondi neighbourhood Tuesday , in what local media called a"gang hit".

"The male driver died at the scene. He has not been formally identified but is believed to be aged in his 40s," police said. "I have friends that come here to visit and they think, 'Wow, Australia is a dream'," she told AFP."They think it is so safe and this is so different to home."Despite having a population of just 26 million people, Australia is one of the world's most lucrative markets for recreational drugs, with street prices far above those found in Europe or North America.

 

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