Emergency services found a 31-year-old man with gunshot wounds in the western suburbs on Wednesday morning

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A 31-year-old man is in hospital in a serious but stable condition after being shot outside a Sydney home in what police believe was a “targeted incident”.

Emergency services were called to a home on Narelle Crescent, in the south-west Sydney suburb of Greenacre, at about 10.25am on Wednesday after reports of shots being fired.