Australia Files 59 Charges Against Sydney Mass Shooting Surviving Suspect

Australia Files 59 Charges Against Sydney Mass Shooting Surviving Suspect https://ift.tt/kXjwUaV #Breaking News #Australia #BondiBeach #NSW #Sydney ©December 17th, 2025 ®December 17, 2025 10:31 am Australia Government on Wednesday filed 59 charges against the only surviving suspect, Naveed Akram who is one of the suspected persons allegedly responsible for the mass shooting at Bondi Beach in the city of Sydney targeting Jewish people on the Jews first day to mark this year Hanukkah festival which led to the killing of 16 persons including a married couple who were said initially tried to disarm one of the attackers before the husband and wife were killed, children aged 10 and above and the suspect father and co perpetrator, Sajid Akram who was killed on the spot by the police, and 41 others including police officers and the bystander, Ahmed al Ahmed who disarmed the 50 years old one of the gunmen, some of the 20 of the injured persons are still in critical condition in the hospital based on statement issued on Wednesday by local authority in Sydney, this, according to the New South Wales Police Force in a statement published on its website on Wednesday, the suspect was brought before the court "following extensive inquiries under Operation Arques, today Wednesday 17 December, (New South Wales Joint Counter Terrorism Team), JCTT investigators attended a hospital where they charged a 24-year-old Bonnyrigg man with 59 offences, including: Commit terrorist act, 15 counts of murder, 40 counts of cause wounding/grievous bodily harm to person with intent to murder, Discharge firearm intend cause grievous bodily harm, Cause public display of prohibited terrorist organisation symbol, place explosive in/near building with intent cause harm", and the court adjourned the case to April 2026 after the suspect made first appearance from his hospital bed before the Bail Division Local Court 7 via Audio Visual Link, AVL #OsazuwaAkonedo