A FRANKSTON man has been questioned over a fatal shooting in Beechworth.

The shooting allegedly occurred at around 8.45pm on 27 October. Police arrived at a property on Buckland Gap Road and found the body of one 60-year-old man, and another 60-year-old man seriously injured.

The injured man was taken to hospital and released on 2 November. After his release he was charged by police with possess unregistered handgun, possess handgun with no serial number, cultivate cannabis and possess cannabis.

Police believe the parties involved in the alleged shooting were known to each other. A 27-year-old Frankston man was interviewed on 2 November and released pending further enquiries.

Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

First published in the Frankston Times – 8 November 2022

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