Murders in Western Sydney

Even though Western Sydney has a huge crime incidents such as robberies and assaults, it only has a very low reported homicide cases. In the year 2015, the reported homicide incidents were only 1.6 out of 400 000 population.

The most recent homicide that has occurred in Western Sydney is the Parramatta shooting. The Parramatta incident was considered as a critical incident as there were 2 people that died. One of the deaths was a NSW police employee who was shot with a single bullet by the gun man, and  the other was the casualty was the gun man who got killed in a fire exchange with the NSW Police.

Fore more information regarding this event, please check the NSW police media releases at https://www.police.nsw.gov.au/news/media_release_archives