A man was discovered deceased in a driveway engulfed in flames in Sydney's west on Thursday morning. Emergency services were alerted to a fire on Wargon Crescent in Glenmore Park around 12:50 a.m. local time. Responders located the man's body outside a property that was partially ablaze.
The fire, which reportedly began in front of a blue Commodore in the driveway, spread to a section of the house. Firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW extinguished the blaze.
A crime scene has been established, and detectives have launched an investigation. Authorities are treating the incident as a targeted attack, according to reports. Police and forensic officers remained at the scene on Thursday. The identity of the deceased has not yet been formally released. Authorities are urging anyone with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage to contact Crime Stoppers.