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An 18-year-old drone operator has been charged over his alleged involvement in a fatal shooting in western Sydney earlier this month.

Joshua Macdonald was shot at a Merrylands West home on the afternoon of September 2, in a case police believe was mistaken identity. The 40-year-old died at the scene.

Macdonald was not known to police and had no links to organised crime.

About 5.30am on Friday, Raptor Squad detectives arrested two men, aged 18 and 19, in West Hoxton and took them to Liverpool police station…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU