# Man shot dead in Sydney home invasion believed to be ‘targeted attack’

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- The Guardian, 2026-09-01 00:09 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/01/man-shot-killed-glen-alpine-sydney-home-invasion-nsw-police-ntwnfb

> A man in his early 20s was fatally shot at his family home in Glen Alpine, south-west Sydney, after multiple alleged offenders reportedly broke in before fleeing. Police believe the incident was a targeted attack, but the suspects remain at large as a homicide investigation continues.

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