Gunman on the run after shooting in Sydney

A 28-year-old man was standing on Wilga Street in Marsfield when a spray of bullets was fired at him from a car at 1 am.

Gunman on the run after shooting in Sydney

An investigation is under way after a number of shots were fired at a man in Sydney's north, with a stray bullet hitting a home one kilometre away.

A 28-year-old man was standing on Wilga Street in Marsfield when a spray of bullets was fired at him from a car at 1 am.

The man was not injured, however, stray bullets hit nearby houses.

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Police told 9News that one bullet travelled over a kilometre away, smashing through a window of a home on Ruse Street in North Ryde and landing on the ground.

There were no injuries as a result of the stray bullets.

About 20 minutes later police were called to a car fire on Mardi Street in Girraween.

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Officers found a black sedan on fire. 

The fire was extinguished, with police believing the two incidents are connected.