Man shot and killed in Sydney home invasion was ‘targeted attack’, police believe

A man in his early 20s was fatally shot in a home invasion in Sydney's south-west. The incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning at the man's home in Glen Alpine, where he was with his family.

Police believe the attack was targeted. A homicide investigation is underway, and the alleged offenders remain at large.

Acting Superintendent Gretchin Atkins, as reported by The Guardian Australia, provided details of the incident. The man's identity has not been formally confirmed.

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