Patrons have been caught in the crossfire after a busy bar in Melbourne was targeted in a drive-by shooting overnight.
The Emerson in South Yarra was open when a car pulled up to the Commercial Road venue and a gunman fired several shots into the building just before 2am.
Nobody was injured.
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It's unknown how many people were in the car at the time, but it fled the scene.
The gunman remains on the run.
A heavy police presence remains at the scene this morning where part of Commercial Road remains blocked off.
The nightclub was targeted by arsonists less than two weeks ago.
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