Event Brief
Aug 21, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET
Family fears for missing man after Melbourne shooting
By The BriefBrief
Khaled Malas, a Melbourne father, has not been seen for several days after he was allegedly shot on Wednesday evening, police say. His family says they have grave fears for his welfare. Police are searching for a 37-year-old man believed to be Mr Malas, while Mohammed Aboueid, 56, has been charged with intentionally causing serious injury.
WHO: Khaled Malas's family; police; Mohammed Aboueid
WHAT: Police search for Khaled Malas, who has gone missing after an alleged shooting, as a man is charged with intentionally causing serious injury.
WHEN: Aug 19, 2026
WHERE: Melbourne, Australia
WHY: He was allegedly shot on Wednesday evening and has not been seen since, prompting a search for his welfare.
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
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