Police investigate shooting and fire in Fisher

ACT Policing are investigating an incident at a residence in Fisher last night (Tuesday 17 October).

About 10:30pm police attended a residence in Kalgoorlie Street following reports of a shooting and a fire at the location.

Two cars had been set alight in the front yard of the residence, and a man suffered gunshot wounds to the groin and shoulder.

ACT Fire Brigade attended and put out the blaze.

ACT Ambulance Service transported the man to The Canberra Hospital for treatment.

A crime scene was set up and AFP Forensic Services attended and conducted an examination of the scene.

Police believe this is a targeted incident and Taskforce Nemesis are investigating any links to Outlaw Motor Cycle Gangs.

ACT Policing is urging anyone who saw any suspicious activity in Kalgoorlie Street around 10:30pm last night, or who has any information or CCTV that could assist police, to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via their website. Information can be provided anonymously. Please quote reference number 6177333.

Media enquiries

Police Media — (02) 6264 9460, act-police-media@afp.gov.au