Overview

• Police say the 33-year-old was gunned down about 6 p.m. on Annaluke Street in Riverstone and died at the scene.
• A red Audi and a white van were found torched nearby, and Superintendent Jason Joyce described the attack as brazen and targeted.
• Investigators established multiple crime scenes, are seeking CCTV and witnesses, and have not announced any arrests.
• Mokhtarian survived a 2024 assassination attempt, and an April 2025 MMA event was canceled after police warned of a credible gang-related plot.
• The former TUF 27 contestant fought twice in the UFC before turning to coaching at Australian Top Team, finishing with an 8–2 professional record.