Police were called to a home in Endeavour Hills after reports of gunfire at about 1.20am.
Investigators believe a shooter fired a number of shots from the road or footpath towards the home, injuring the teenager while he was sleeping.
The teen has been taken to hospital in a stable condition with suspected non-life-threatening injuries.Anybody with information, CCTV, or dashcam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or
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