<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man has been shot dead in western </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/sydney" rel="" target="" title="Sydney"><span>Sydney</span></a><span>, triggering a homicide investigation.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police believe an abandoned car found on </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/fire" rel="" target="" title="fire"><span>fire</span></a><span> shortly after is linked to the fatal </span><a href="http://9news.com.au/shootings" rel="" target="" title="shooting"><span>shooting</span></a><span> in Canley Heights, just north of Cabramatta.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Emergency services rushed to Sutherland street about 6.50pm following reports of shots being fired.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-news-suspected-stabbing-in-five-dock/101b5211-0788-466d-a99d-728783b1be2f"><strong><span>Man arrested as 82-year-old fights for life after suspected stabbing in Sydney</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/mount-pritchard-man-body-found-driveway-sydney-west-new-south-wales-police-investigate/beaefb18-bf25-4ac7-89f3-db3bcfef307b"><strong><span>Man accused of murdering neighbour after tree row</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Paramedics treated a man thought to be in his 30s for gunshot wounds but he died at the scene. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Not long after, fire crews were called to an abandoned car burning on Bathurst Street, Wakely, about a five-minute drive from the scene of the shooting.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-shooting-man-shot-dead-in-canley-heights/a2b325e7-6022-48a7-b3cb-6cda476383bb" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The homicide squad is investigating both incidents, which detectives believe are linked.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Firefighters put out the car fire shortly after they arrived at the scene.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>There were no other injuries reported.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police are preparing a report for the coroner and anyone with any information should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em></em><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f"><em><strong><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the </span></strong></em><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727"><em><strong><span>Apple App Store</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span> and </span></strong></em><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&amp;hl=en_AU"><em><strong><span>Google Play</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>.</span></strong></em></div></div>