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Sydney stabbing: 6 killed; female cop shoots attacker | What we know so far

Sydney stabbing: 6 killed; female cop shoots attacker | What we know so far

Several videos from the stabbing attack at Australia’s Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction surfaced on social media showing the horror that befell the shoppers when an attacker ran towards them with a knife on Saturday. Six people and a suspect were killed in a stabbing attack on Saturday that left multiple people injured. A single person went on a stabbing spree in the mall attacking nine people before a cop shot him. The identity of the suspect has not been established but cops said he acted alone and there was no continuing threat.

Sydney mall stabbing: Footage of attacker (left) and the cop after neutralising him.(Social media)

In a purported video, a man could be seen blocking the attacker at the escalator. The female cop who neutralised the attacker has been hailed as a hero on social media.

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