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Isaac James Bechara: Man charged with murder after 12-year-old boy allegedly shot dead

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  • NSW Police have charged Isaac James Bechara, 19, with murder over the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old boy in Sydney's north west. It is alleged the teenager pointed a handgun at the boy while showing it off to friends, then fired, in a living room at a Fairway Drive property on September 21.
  • The boy died in hospital days later. Police arrested Mr Bechara at a Silverwater correctional facility, and he has been refused bail.
  • Police say the firearm has not been recovered and that some people inside the home have not been fully truthful.
Isaac James Bechara: Man charged with murder after 12-year-old boy allegedly shot dead
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