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Max Aldred and Catherine Bouris

Pressure builds over mistaken identity murder spree

Acting Premier Prue Car (centre) is confident police can tackle Sydney's recent spate of killings. (Paul Braven/AAP PHOTOS)

Leaders insist they are on top of an emerging crime wave, despite two heinous killings in as many days.

A man in his 40s was gunned down outside a west Sydney duplex where it is believed he was working on Wednesday afternoon, a day after a university student was shot dead in his family's southwest Sydney home.

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