Three men have been shot, one fatally, and a gunman remains holed up inside a southwestern Sydney business.
Heavily armed police are surrounding a business in Ingleburn and there are reports three people are still inside the factory with the alleged shooter.
Police negotiators are on scene and a perimeter has been established while surrounding businesses have gone into lockdown.
Witnesses from nearby businesses say they heard five gunshots ring out on Monday morning.
An ambulance was called to the industrial area at 10.45am and police have confirmed two men have been taken to hospital for treatment although their conditions aren't known.
One man reportedly suffered a gunshot wound in the leg, while the other was shot in the shoulder.
'Police told us not to go near windows,' an employee at a nearby business told AAP.
There are reports the incident is domestic related, according to Sydney radio 2GB.
Members of the public are urged to avoid the area.
Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or use the Crime Stoppers online reporting page:
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