One person has been killed and three others injured after a shooting outside a Melbourne nightclub.
Police said shots were fired from a car into a crowd standing outside the two-story club in the entertainment district of Prahran, hitting three security guards at the nightclub and one patron.
The incident is not thought to be terror-related.
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