Police arrest pair following Point Cook shooting

Two men have been arrested following a shooting that left a man with life-threatening injuries in Point Cook on Thursday night. Feb 21).

The shooting took place on Spraypoint Drive just before 11pm.

Police have been told that the victim, a 53-year-old Point Cook man was shot by an unknown offender who fled the scene prior to police arrival.

The victim remains in hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A 29-year-old Point Cook man was arrested in Nagambie and a 30-year-old man was arrested in Point Cook this morning.

Homicide Squad detectives are investigating and both men are assisting police with their enquiries.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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