Sydney Law Firm Breakthrough Man Like Cowboy Brings Senpi, 1 Lawyer Shot In Selakangan

Illustration of the shooting using firearms. (Pixabay)

JAKARTA - A man like a cowboy breaking into a law firm was arrested after firing a firearm at a lawyer in Sydney, Australia.

As a result of the man's action, a lawyer named Van Comoney received gunshot wounds at the scene.

Citing The Daily Telegraph, this incident occurred at a law firm building in Castlereagh Street, Sydney on Wednesday, February 28.

The perpetrator, whose identity is not known, was 79 years old, entered the building and then accessed the elevator at around 12.50 pm local time.

He then asked the employees of Van Comoney's name before finally firing a bullet from his gun.

The perpetrator's actions were then stopped by six employees who together detained him so as not to cause more trouble.

Police arrived at the scene within three minutes, said police officer Inspector David El Badawi.

The perpetrator was then taken to the Day Street Police Station.

Police said the gun used by the perpetrator was a semi-automatic type of small caliber. Until now, the police do not know the relationship between the suspect in the shooting and the victim.