Keilor Lodge shooting in Melbourne: Young couple’s car sprayed with bullets in alleged targeted attack

Keilor Lodge shooting in Melbourne: Young couple’s car sprayed with bullets in alleged targeted attack Shots fired at young couple in Melbourne’s north west Neighbours claim to have heard up to 20 gunshots READ MORE: Craigieburn shooting: One dead, one injured in ‘targeted’ attack By Antoinette Milienos For Daily Mail Australia Published: 20:32 GMT, 29 October 2023 | Updated: 21:09 GMT, 29 October 2023 e-mail 6 shares View comments A young couple have survived a hail of bullets after their car was shot by two gunmen before the man was assaulted in Melbourne ‘s north west. The couple, a 32-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman, came under fire outside a Turin Place home at about 7. 10am on Sunday in Keilor Lodge.

The pair were sitting inside a white Holden Commodore when two gunmen in another vehicle allegedly peppered their car with bullets. The victims remained uninjured in the attack and managed to drive about 100 metres down the road before crashing into a parked car. Police said the male victim was assaulted after he got out of the smashed car and tried to run away.

The couple were sitting inside a white Holden Commodore when two gunmen in another vehicle allegedly peppered their car with bullets (pictured) The victims remained uninjured in the attack and managed to drive about 100 metres down the road before crashing into a parked car (pictured) The male victim suffered minor head injuries while his 30-year-old partner remained unharmed. More shots were fired before the two gunmen allegedly fled the scene in a Honda CRV. READ MORE: Man shot dead by police in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia <!- – ad: https://mads.

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html?id=mpu_factbox_1 – -> Advertisement Neighbours said they were woken up by the shooting, with one claiming she heard up to 20 gunshots during the ‘scary’ ordeal. ‘It got up to 20 gunshots that went off but during that last lot of gunshots I heard a woman screaming,’ one resident told 9News . ‘It’s a bit scary, it was only because of that woman screaming that made my heart go.

. . and that’s when I rang the police and knew something was really wrong.

‘ Police are investigating whether a conflict between the female victim and her ex-partner was a possible motive for the shooting. Police believe those involved are known to each other. Police are investigating whether a conflict between the female victim and her ex-partner was a possible motive for the shooting (pictured, forensic detectives analysing the crime scene) A 30-year-old man was arrested at an address in Taylors Hill on Sunday and was assisting police with their enquiries.

A crime scene was established, with forensic police analysing the area for most of Sunday. Police also collected footage from witnesses and neighbouring homes as part of their investigation. Anyone who witnessed the shooting or has information and CCTV or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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