60-year-old Artemius Mintzas has been charged after allegedly firing around 50 shots from his home in Croydon Park, NSW. The two-hour standoff ended with his arrest. Police say the motive remains under investigation.
Breakdown
- A man allegedly fired around 50 shots at strangers from a window in Croydon Park.
- The accused, Artimius Mintzes, has been charged with 25 serious offences, including 18 counts of shoot with intent to murder. 1m 3s
- The incident lasted about two hours and ended without further escalation. 27s
- Mintzes, a former Transport for NSW employee, appeared in court with visible bruising and did not apply for bail. 1m 41s
- Police are still investigating the motive for the shooting. 1m 16s