SHO-CKING NIGHT: Man, 30, Fa-tally Sh0t in Mysterious Late-Night Incident Outside Ascot Vale Nightclub
A homicide investigation is underway after a man was fatally shot in Melbourne’s north west shortly after leaving a nightclub.
Emergency crews were called to North Street, Ascot Vale, about 12.15am on Sunday where a man in his 30s was found with suspected gunshot wounds.
“He was taken to hospital in a critical condition but later died,” a Victoria Police spokesperson said.
The victim had reportedly left a nightclub with hundreds of other people shortly before he was attacked.
Police homicide squad has established a large crime scene, with evidence markers, the victim’s backpack, and blood still visible at the scene.
Three cars in the area are also reported to be under investigation.
“Police are yet to establish where or how the man obtained his injuries,” police said.
Anyone with information or CCTV of the area at the time of the incident are urged to contact police.
