Overview
- John Versace, a 31-year-old plumber with no known criminal ties, was shot multiple times in the driveway of his Condell Park home on Monday night.
- CCTV footage shows a figure dressed in black exiting a silver Toyota SUV and ambushing Versace before fleeing the scene in the same vehicle.
- A similar vehicle was found torched in Fairfield East shortly after the attack, with police recovering a Glock-style gun from the burned-out car.
- Authorities believe the killing was a targeted execution and are exploring mistaken identity as a potential motive, while appealing to the public for information.
- The victim’s family, mourning his loss, has described him as a beloved son and brother, while the incident has heightened safety concerns in Sydney’s southwest.