NSW: Man dies from gun shot wound

AAP General News (Australia)
02-15-2001
NSW: Man dies from gun shot wound

SYDNEY, Feb 15 AAP - A 31-year-old man died today after being shot in the chest in
a shop in Sydney's north.

The man was rushed to the Royal North Shore Hospital while paramedics conducted CPR
and administered a breathing apparatus.

A spokeswoman for the hospital said the man died a short time later.

Police said the man was in a telecommunications shop on Victoria Road, Gladesville,
about 12.30pm (AEDT) today when the shooting happened.

They have appealed for anyone with information to contact Gladesville Police or CrimeStoppers.

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