A man in his 30s is in critical condition after being shot in the shoulder at a rural property in Devereux Creek, west of Mackay.
Police and emergency services were called to the scene on Devil’s Pool Road shortly before 10:30am.
Upon arrival, officers found the man with a gunshot wound and he was quickly transported to Mackay Base Hospital. A Queensland Ambulance spokesperson confirmed the injuries were life-threatening.
Authorities have assured there is no immediate threat to the public. Investigations are ongoing, with no further details released at the time of publication.
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