CCTV shows moment shots fired at Melbourne business
An investigation has been launched after a business was peppered with bullets in Melbourne's inner suburbs overnight.
CCTV footage has been released showing a group of offenders in a blue Subaru WRX pulling up to the business on Swan Street in Richmond about 3.25am.
Police believe the offenders fired five shots at stone and benchtop business Aldo Brodic before fleeing the scene.
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RICHMOND CCTV shows moment shots fired at Melbourne business Nine
No one was inside the business at the time of the shooting.
Police said that the Subaru was found burned out near the intersection of Colville and Two Mile Roads in Moe about 6am.
Moe is approximately 131 kilometres from Richmond.
Officers believe the Subaru was stolen from Pakenham on July 30.
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A number of bullets were fired at the business. Nine
No one was inside the business at the time. Nine
Aldo Brodic chief executive Ali Baygan said he wasn't sure why his business was targeted.
"We didn't expect it, it has saddened us but we'll deal with that, it's not a big deal," he said.
"I think we're doing the right things, we're getting a lot of jobs and winning contracts.
"We are going in the right track and we will continue what we are doing."
Harrison Ottaway, who lives nearby, said he was abruptly woken by the sound of four gunshots fired at his business.
"It was deafening," he said.
"We heard a massive bang and thought it was a car backfiring. It woke up our baby which was a real pain.
"It was terrifying."
A crime scene was established and investigations are ongoing.
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