An Australian man has been killed and another injured in a shooting that occurred at a tourist villa in Bali, according to local police.
Badung Police Chief Arif Batubara said officers were alerted to the incident on Saturday morning, with both victims taken to a hospital in Denpasar, the capital of Bali province.
Photo: The entrance to the villa has been cordoned off with police tape (Supplied).
The man who died has been identified by police as Zivan Radmanovic, a 32-year-old from Melbourne. The identity of the injured Australian has not yet been publicly released.
Chief Batubara said the motive behind the shooting remains unknown.
“We are still investigating the case, processing the crime scene, and seeking witness statements,” he said.
“We only received the report this morning, and we’re still collecting information. We ask for patience.”
The incident occurred at Villa Casa Santisya, he confirmed.
Photo: Police Chief Arif Batubara speaks to reporters outside the station (Supplied).
A spokesperson for Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) said the government is providing consular support to Mr Radmanovic’s family, and is prepared to assist the other injured Australian as needed.
