Breaking: Gangland boss Fadi Haddara shot in Melbourne's inner west

ABC Australia Sunday 16 August 2026, 13:08 UTC By Olivia Jenkins and Danny Tran 1 min read

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Gangland boss Fadi Haddara shot in inner-west MelbourneBy crime reporter Olivia Jenkins and investigative reporter Danny TranTopic:CrimePosted Sun 16 Aug 2026 at 11:08pmSun 16 Aug 2026 at 11:08pmSun 16 Aug 2026 at 11:08pmGangland boss Fadi Haddara has been shot in Melbourne’s inner west. Multiple police and underworld sources have told the ABC Haddara was ambushed outside his Altona North home on Marigold Avenue late this evening.

Gangland boss Fadi Haddara shot in inner-west MelbourneBy crime reporter Olivia Jenkins and investigative reporter Danny TranTopic:CrimePosted Sun 16 Aug 2026 at 11:08pmSun 16 Aug 2026 at 11:08pmSun 16 Aug 2026 at 11:08pmGangland boss Fadi Haddara has been shot in Melbourne’s inner west.Multiple police and underworld sources have told the ABC Haddara was ambushed outside his Altona North home on Marigold Avenue late this evening. Loading [Image text:] POLICE 1800333000 STOPPERS CRIME w LICE

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