Monday, 24 October 2022

Police investigating after man shot at Cessnock

BY DAKOTA TAIT

Police are investigating after a man turned up at Cessnock Hospital on Sunday morning, with a gunshot wound to his leg. 

His injuries aren't life-threatening, but he now remains in the John Hunter Hospital. 

Police understand, the 41-year-old and two other men were in a vehicle in bushland off Vincent Street in Cessnock, when a man approached and spoke with them, before shooting the firearm.

Anyone with information is being urged to contact Crime Stoppers.