Man charged following Taylors Hill fatal shooting

Police have charged a man following the death of a 31-year-old Craigieburn man in Taylors Hill on Sunday, May 7.

Police have charged a man following the death of a 31-year-old Craigieburn man in Taylors Hill on Sunday, May 7.

A 21-year-old Roxburgh Park man was arrested by police in Mulgrave shortly after 1.35am on Thursday, May 11 as part of a planned operation.

It is believed the man was the driver of the black BMW involved in the fatal shooting in Taylors Hill on Sunday night.

He was interviewed by Homicide Squad detectives and has subsequently been charged with conduct endangering life, conduct endangering serious injury, drive manner dangerous and other related offences.

He appeared before Dandenong Magistrates Court on Friday, May 12.

Detectives also located and spoke with a fourth man they believe to have been involved in this incident on Thursday.

A 42-year-old Caroline Springs man, believed to be the person who shot the victim, handed himself into police on Tuesday morning, May 9.

He was interviewed by police and released pending further inquiries.

The charges follow an incident where emergency services were called to Vaucluse Boulevard about 11.30pm on May 7 and located a man in a black BMW sedan with critical injuries.

Ambulance crews treated the 31-year-old Craigieburn man at the scene but were unable to save him.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or visit www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.