A man walking his dog has survived an apparent targeted shooting in Melbourne’s north-west overnight.
Police believe a blue Audi S3 pulled up alongside a 32-year-old man before firing shots at him while he was walking in the Fraser Rise dog park on Monticiano Road about 6.43pm.
Up to 20 shots were fired, 9News understands.
Police said the man managed to run from the area on foot and wasn’t physically injured.
The offenders then fled the scene in the blue Audi, which was located burnt out on Viridian Drive in Hillside a short time later.
A red Holden Commodore, which police believe was likely involved in the crime was also located burnt out on Parsley Street in Caroline Springs.
Police are treating the shooting as a targeted attack.
A search of the surrounding area is also being conducted today with local police.
Anybody with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage, is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
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