Dutch backpacker shot in Australia

A Dutch backpacker has been shot and seriously injured by a gunman in Melbourne’s central business district.


An Australian lawyer was killed and one woman was also seriously hurt by the gunman.
The Dutch tourist’s family are on their way from Amsterdam to Australia, newspaper The Age reported.

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