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Emily Woods

Duo face trial for 'planned underworld hit' at cafe

Underworld figure Gavin Preston and another man were shot while sitting outside Sweet Lulus cafe. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Two hired gunmen changed cars three times before a driver took them across the border after a "planned underworld hit" on a gangland figure at a cafe, prosecutors allege.

Underworld figure Gavin Preston, 50, was gunned down by two men dressed in black while eating breakfast at a cafe in Melbourne's northwest on September 9, 2023.

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