Police believe they’ve identified knifeman in Westfield Bondi Junction attack

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Police believe they’ve identified knifeman in Westfield Bondi Junction attack
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Police believe they have identified the man who stabbed several people, six fatally, at a Sydney shopping centre. Westfield Bondi Junction was on Saturday plunged into lockdown after a man entered with a knife and began attacking shoppers.

Known to police’: New details about Bondi attacker. Four women and one man were killed at the shopping centre, Police Commission Karen Webb said, with another woman later dying in hospital. The attacker was shot dead by a lone police officer. Webb said police believed they had identified the knifeman as a 40-year-old man but were waiting for it to be formally confirmed. Should authorities’ beliefs be formally confirmed, she said, the incident would not be treated as terrorism.

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