Two men have been shot by an unknown gunman while walking along a street in Melbourne’s south-east this morning.
Police said the 40-year-old Ashwood man and 37-year-old Bentleigh man were walking along Woonah Street in Chadstone when they were shot just after 5am.
Both men each suffered a single gun-shot wound to their lower body, police said.
SES scour the scene for evidence after the shooting this morrning. (9NEWS, @NearyTy_9)
Witnesses told 9NEWS they heard arguing before two shots were fired.
“It’s terrible. I’m in shock,” witness Yuping Yang said.
The injured men remain in the Alfred Hospital in a stable condition.
Investigations are ongoing and anyone with information should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
– 9News Australia