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Melbourne shooting: 1 person killed and 3 others wounded outside Australia nightclub - Daily Star

A GUNMAN has opened fire on multiple people – killing one and injuring three others – outside a nightclub in Australia.

The shooting happened outside the Love Machine nightclub in Prahran, at around 3.20am local time (6.20pm GMT).

Officers confirmed four people were rushed – three of whom worked at the club and one reveller – to hospital. 

A 28-year-old man and another man whose age was not immediately available were said to be in a critical condition. 

It was not said which of the men had been killed, although he was a security guard. 

At least four people were wounded in the shooting

SHOOTING: At least four people were wounded in the shooting (Pic: FACEBOOK/ RAJA SHAKER)

The gunman reportedly fled in a car

GETAWAY: The gunman reportedly fled in a car (Pic: TWITTER/ AHRON YOUNG)

Officials also confirmed a 50-year-old man and a 29-year-old man wounded in the shooting. 

They are said to have non-life-threatening injuries. 

Detective Inspector Andrew Stamper of Victoria Police said: "Now, sadly, one of those persons has since passed away. One remains in a critical life-threatening condition. 

"Now, I want to reassure the community first of all that the crime is actively being investigated at the moment and no stone will be left unturned." 

Love Machine is located in the city's Prahran district

MELBOURNE: Love Machine is located in the city's Prahran district (Pic: GOOGLE MAPS)

The shooting happened at the Melbourne nightclub

LOVE MACHINE: The shooting happened at the Melbourne nightclub (Pic: GOOGLE MAPS )

“The exact circumstances are still being established”

Victoria Police spokesman

According to reports, the gunman was using a stolen Porsche.

A witness on social media said they are “in shock” after seeing a shooting “right in front of us...while we were standing across the road”.

“Please if anyone is out at clubs please go home now. We are all in shock but we are all okay.”

Malvern Road was closed in both directions between Chapel Street and Surrey Road. 

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