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Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

3 outlets 3 reports Published Aug 22, 2026

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Patrons at a Melbourne café have been forced to scramble to safety when it was targeted in a terrifying drive-by shooting. Key points and original sources are listed below.

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Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

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Patrons at a Melbourne café have been forced to scramble to safety when it was targeted in a terrifying drive-by shooting.

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Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

Patrons at a Melbourne café have been forced to scramble to safety when it was targeted in a terrifying drive-by shooting.

Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

Australia Crime & Justice

3 outlets 3 reports Published Aug 22, 2026

The brief

Patrons at a Melbourne café have been forced to scramble to safety when it was targeted in a terrifying drive-by shooting. Key points and original sources are listed below.

Patrons at a Melbourne café have been forced to scramble to safety when it was targeted in a terrifying drive-by shooting.S1 S2

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Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

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Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

Gunman at large after man shot outside Melbourne café

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