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Man charged with murder after boy, 12, shot in the face and neck in Sydney last month

Source: World news | The Guardian · Published: 13 October 2026

A 19-year-old man was arrested and charged at Silverwater correctional facility on Tuesday Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A man has been charged with murder over the shooting death of a boy, 12, in Sydney’s north in September. Police were called to a unit in Norwest on 21 September 2026 after reports of a shooting.

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Man charged with murder after boy, 12, shot in the face and neck in Sydney last month

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