Man shot - Panania, NSW

Police are investigating after a man was shot in Sydney’s west this evening, NSW Police say.

About 8:50pm (Saturday 17 November 2018), emergency services were called to a house in Anderson Avenue, Panania after reports a man had been shot.

On arrival officers located a 35-year-old man with a single gunshot wound to his left leg.

He was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before he was taken by ambulance to Liverpool Hospital in a stable condition.

Officers from Bankstown Police Area Command established a crime scene, that will undergo forensic examination.

Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting and are urging any witnesses or anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.

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