Carolina Springs: Gunman on run after police discover man with fatal injuries in Victoria

Matt Shrivell
The Nightly
A man has been fatally shot in Caroline Springs in Melbourne.

An alleged gunman is on the run after police located a man with fatal wounds following a major incident in Victoria on Thursday night.Homicide squad detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting that occurred in Caroline Springs .

Emergency services were called to reports of shots being fired in the vicinity of Heysen Parkway at about 10.30pm.

Police then discovered a man, who is yet to be formally identified, with a gunshot wound a short time later.

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He was taken to hospital and subsequently died.

Police have cordoned off the area and a crime scene has been established.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam/CCTV footage, or any information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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