Bankstown cafe shooting: NSW Police arrest man at Sydney International Airport
Updated
Police have arrested a man at Sydney International
Airport over the shooting murder of criminal lawyer Ho Le Dinh at
Bankstown in January.
He has been taken to Mascot Police Station where he is being questioned over the shooting.
Mr Le was shot dead at the Happy Cup cafe on January 23, and police had been hunting the attacker since.
It is unclear what charges he will be facing, but he is expected to appear in court later today.
More to come.
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Man arrested at Sydney airport over Bankstown shooting murder of lawyer
File image of Ho Ledinh from 2013 Source: AAP
A 38-year-old man has been arrested
at Sydney International Airport by police investigating the shooting
murder of lawyer Ho Ledinh.
A man has been arrested by detectives
investigating the shooting murder of Ho Ledinh who died in Bankstown, in
Sydney's southwest, last month.
The 38-year-old man was boarding a plane bound for Bali at Sydney International Airport when he was arrested by Strike Force Eugene investigators just before 10am on Tuesday.
He was taken to Mascot Police Station where he is assisting with inquiries.
Further information is expected to be available later today.
Solicitor Ho Ledinh, 65, was shot while sitting at a cafe at Bankstown City Plaza just after 3.35pm on 23 January.
Despite the efforts of police, NSW Ambulance Paramedics and members of the community, Mr Ledinh died at the scene.
Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad and Bankstown investigators established Strike Force Eugene to investigate the shooting.
The 38-year-old man was boarding a plane bound for Bali at Sydney International Airport when he was arrested by Strike Force Eugene investigators just before 10am on Tuesday.
He was taken to Mascot Police Station where he is assisting with inquiries.
Further information is expected to be available later today.
Solicitor Ho Ledinh, 65, was shot while sitting at a cafe at Bankstown City Plaza just after 3.35pm on 23 January.
Despite the efforts of police, NSW Ambulance Paramedics and members of the community, Mr Ledinh died at the scene.
Detectives from the State Crime Command’s Homicide Squad and Bankstown investigators established Strike Force Eugene to investigate the shooting.
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