Detectives believe the incident near a school in Collingwood, which followed a brawl, was a targeted attack
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A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life in hospital, while another teenager has been seriously injured, after a shooting in inner Melbourne early on Friday.
Police responded to calls of shots being fired in Collingwood, near Collingwood college, at about 12.30am. Detectives believe the shooting followed a brawl involving about 50 young people and was a targeted attack.
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