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July 6, 2018 06:13:11
Police search father of two teenagers slaughtered in a house in northwestern Sydney
Police were called to a house on Hull Road in West Pennant Hills at 5:20 pm yesterday
A A 15-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl were killed in the incident, while their 36-year-old mother arrived at the scene shortly after the police arrived.
Acting Assistant Commissioner Brett McFadden said the situation was "heartbreaking" for emergency responders after responding to a number of reports of shootings.
What can not be described as a horrible scene in these premises, "he said.
He said that Ryde's police were now working with the homicide team. [19659009] Police and emergency services at the scene of a shooting. ” title=”Pennant Hills shooting” width=”700″ height=”467″/>
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Police said the victim (AAP: Dan Himbrechts)
"We consider that it is a very targeted incident and we believe that it can act of domestic violence … "At this point, the person of interest we are looking for is still at liberty, but we believe that this is a targeted goal, "he added."
Kevin McSweeney, NSW Ambulance Inspector, stated that when paramedics arrived at the scene, they were confronted with "an extremely stressful and stressful situation."
He said that the two teenagers
He said that the woman in her thirties has was evaluated and processed.
"She suffered no physical injury as such, but obviously, because of the horrible scene, the stress is huge.She told the police.
Family and emergency personnel present at the scene receive support.
"You really have a family that is going to have trouble understanding, but also the police who respond will have a hard time accepting what she's seen."
Forensic police are currently at home.
Earlier, a Careflight helicopter landed on the scene
"It's so cruel"
Police set up a roadblock at Dean Street and Hull Road where a group of worried neighbors
Maya Clarke, said she was "shocked and scared" to hear about the tragedy.
"It's just a nice place, a beautiful area" , she said
"It should not happen … it's so cruel.
"How can people shoot at children … I'm shaking."
His granddaughter Sienna Clarke said that it was a quiet and peaceful area.
"Things are not happening here" It's just scary because our house is right on the street, "she said.
John Howard, another resident, has been living in the area since 1963 and said that there was very little crime.
They choose children. It's so unfair, they've had a lifetime ahead of them, "he said.
"It's horrible and it's something we never really worry about in this area.We are very safe."
Several police cars and ambulances are present
A police operation is underway
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Published
05 July 2018 18:35:49