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Man charged with murder over shooting death of boy, 12, in Sydney apartment last month

The Guardian World Tuesday 13 October 2026, 20:19 UTC By Guardian staff 1 min read
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A 19-year-old man was arrested and charged at Silverwater correctional facility on TuesdayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA man has been charged with murder over the shooting death of a boy, 12, in Sydney’s north in September. Police were called to a unit on Fairway Drive, Norwest, on 21 September 2026 after reports of a shooting.

A 19-year-old man was arrested and charged at Silverwater correctional facility on Tuesday

A man has been charged with murder over the shooting death of a boy, 12, in Sydney’s north in September.

Police were called to a unit on Fairway Drive, Norwest, on 21 September 2026 after reports of a shooting.

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