Alleged Bondi Beach shooter to face charges as funerals begin for victims
One of two men suspected of carrying out Australia’s deadliest mass shooting in three decades will be charged later on Wednesday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, as the funerals of the Jewish victims of Sunday’s attack began. The alleged father-and-son perpetrators opened fire on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday, in…
“He will be charged formally, if he hasn’t been so already, I would expect that will take place over the coming hours,” Albanese said in a podcast interview on Wednesday morning.
Investigators expect to question the son once medication wears off and legal counsel is present, New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said. He remains in a Sydney hospital under heavy police guard.
