The home of a Mongols bikie has been targeted in a drive-by shooting while a heavily-pregnant woman and her daughter were inside - as fears grow of an all-out turf war between rival gangs.
Neighbours in Port Kennedy in Perth s outer-south heard banging and shouting about 2.50am on Thursday, March 11 police said.
The property on Sirius Place is understood to belong to Mongols identity Jason Gastarov - who previously defected to the gang from the Rebels.
A pregnant woman and her five-year-old old daughter were believed to be sheltering inside the home at the time.
Thursday s shooting follows Rebels bikie kingpin Nick Martin, 51, being shot dead at the Perth Motorplex in Kwinana Beach on December 12.
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