Police don’t know if shooting was accidental as Labor attacks opposition vow to scrap gun buyback announced after Bondi massacre
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The shooting of an 11-year-old boy in Sydney’s north-west was a “tragic reminder” of the danger of guns, the New South Wales premier, Chris Minns, has said while the opposition defends “backflipping” on a gun buyback.
The child was transported to Westmead Children’s hospital in a critical condition on Monday evening after suffering gunshot wounds to his face and neck at a unit in Norwest, NSW police said.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/22/boy-11-shot-face-sydney-man-charged-gun-laws-buyback-ntwnfb
Author : Caitlin Cassidy
Publish date : 2026-09-22 02:05:00
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