A man was shot in the leg after a dispute at a Fawkner apartment block on Sunday.


Victoria Police spokesman, Senior Constable Adam West, said that the man was injured during an altercation with another man inside a unit in Sydney Road, near Disney Street.



Ambulance Victoria spokesman Ray Rowe said paramedics were called to the scene about 4pm.


He said that a man aged in his late 30s suffered a single wound to the upper leg.


‘‘We were called to the scene just before 4pm this afternoon,’’ he said.


‘‘He was taken, with a wound to the leg, in a stable condition to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.’’


Police believe the men are known to each other.


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