Crime
by Shannon Hampton, Phil Hickey, Sarah Steger
14th Dec 2020 9:36 AM
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Within minutes of bikie heavyweight Nick Martin being shot dead - most likely from a sniper's bullet - the manhunt for his killer began.
As the crowds at Perth Motorplex were prevented from leaving as the grim scene of paramedics trying to revive the 51-year-old Rebel gang member took place in front of them, the gunman was making a quick escape.
The large Kwinana venue offers a sharp marksman a wide range of places to lie in wait with police investigating if the killer was perched in a stand 100m away when they made the precision shot or hidden in bushes on the raceway's boundary fence.