Man shot in Brunswick West

Police are investigating following a shooting in Brunswick West this morning., Victoria Police say

It’s understood a man was shot in the leg, by unknown offenders, inside his Wales Street home about 3.45am.

The victim was also assaulted by the masked offenders before they fled the scene.

A 26-year-old Brunswick West man was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Four other people inside the house at the time were uninjured.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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