A man is fighting for life after a shooting in a town in Victoria’s Gippsland region.
Witnesses told police a man was shot about 8.15pm on Monday during an altercation between two groups of men in Moe, about 120 kilometres south-east of Melbourne in the Latrobe Valley.
The 28-year-old was rushed to hospital with critical injuries from the Hawker Street address, where a crime scene has been set up.
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Police, who arrested five men, said they believed the members of the two groups knew each other.
The five men were helping detectives with their inquiries, police said.
