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The Norwest shooting of an 11-year-old boy

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Where it stands

An 11-year-old boy remains on life support after a single shot was fired inside a Norwest unit on 21 September 2026; he was taken to Westmead Children’s Hospital in critical condition. The report gives no update on his outcome or the police investigation.

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  1. Update 1Six in a Room, One Bullet, No Gun: Boy 11 Clings to Life After Sydney Unit Shooting

The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Six in a Room, One Bullet, No Gun: Boy 11 Clings to Life After Sydney Unit Shooting

    An 11-year-old shot in the face at Norwest remains on life support at Westmead as police hold one 18-year-old on a concealment charge, hunt a missing gun and those who fled, and leave every account of the shot open.

    What moved

    • Boy remains on life support for days; gun search widened.

    Still open after this report

    • No verified account of who brought, handled and fired the gun.
    • Whether organised-crime associations have any relevance to the shot.

History

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Who's involved

Places

  • Fairway DriveFairway Dr, Norwest NSW 2153, Australia1 report
  • The Children’s Hospital at WestmeadCorner Hawkesbury Road and, Hainsworth St, Westmead NSW 2145, Australia1 report

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