Crime scene established after man shot at Merrylands, NSW

A man has been taken to hospital after being shot at Merrylands, NSW Police say.

Emergency services were called to a home in Price Street, Merrylands, about 10.45pm (Friday 17 November 2017), and found a man with a gunshot wound to his back.

He was treated at the scene before being taken to Westmead Hospital where he is reported to be in a serious condition.

A crime scene has been established by police from Holroyd Local Area Command; inquiries are now underway.

Anyone with information about the incident is urged to contact Merrylands Police or Crime Stoppers.

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