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A manhunt is underway for two men police would like to speak to about the shooting death of a Melbourne rapper which they describe as a targeted attack.
Chris Habiyakare was at his Sunshine North home in Melbourne's west on the night of August 24 when he was confronted by a group of males at the front door.
Police say the intruders forced their way inside the home and were armed with various weapons including a gun.
Two men and three women visiting Mr Habiyakare at the time fled outside with one woman forced to smash a window to escape.
Habiyakare was involved in a physical altercation with the group before he was shot.
Chris Habiyakare (pictured) was shot dead during an altercation with a group of males at his Sunshine North home on August 24
The group then fled the scene in at least one vehicle.
One of the friends who was visiting Habiyakare at the time called triple-0 before commencing CPR.
Habiyakare died at the scene, despite desperate attempts to revive him.
