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Fatal shooting in Hampton Park

Police are investigating a fatal drive-by shooting in Hampton Park that killed a Cranbourne man on the morning of Saturday 27 April.

A man was located in a vehicle on Bride Avenue with a gunshot wound at about 12.30am.

The 30-year-old Cranbourne man died at the scene.

Police were told a Ford Ranger Utility was seen driving away from the area.

A burnt-out vehicle was located at Sweeney Reserve in Berwick just after 2.30am and police are yet to determine if it is linked to the investigation.

Detectives are currently on-scene investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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