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topicnews · October 24, 2024

Video shows a suspect accidentally setting himself on fire after a botched shootout in Sydney, Australia, New South Wales police said

Video shows a suspect accidentally setting himself on fire after a botched shootout in Sydney, Australia, New South Wales police said

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Thursday, October 24, 2024, 6:01 p.m

Suspect is engulfed in flames as he tries to set a car on fire after a botch-upA suspect in a targeted shooting in Sydney, Australia, accidentally set himself on fire while lighting a getaway car on October 23.

A suspect in a targeted shooting in Sydney, Australia, accidentally set himself on fire while lighting a getaway car on October 23.

Dashcam footage released by New South Wales Police shows two men at the scene of a car fire before one man’s foot slips out and his pants slide down.

He then collects himself before the pair run through a nearby park.

Investigators believe the two men were involved in a shooting in Auburn on Wednesday.

Local media reported that 19-year-old underworld leader Khoder Hamdan was the target of the shooting.

Police urged anyone with information about the two suspects to come forward.