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Luke Costin and Alex Mitchell

Reprisal fears after shooting hit on 'Angel of Death'

The killing of an underworld figure known as the "Angel of Death" came as no surprise to police. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Police are on high alert after the execution-style killing of an underworld figure known as the "Angel of Death" sparked fears Sydney's gang wars could reignite into public violence.

Tarek Ayoub was killed in a hail of bullets in a targeted attack outside a unit block at Parramatta in the city's west, early on Monday.

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