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crime1 year ago

"Terrorist Incident: Investigation Launched into Sydney Church Stabbing"

Australian police have declared the stabbing of a bishop and priest during a church service in Sydney as a "terrorist incident." A 16-year-old male suspect, known to police but not on a terror watch list, has been apprehended after attacking the churchgoers. The incident left 7 injured, including police, and resulted in damage to 20 police vehicles. The suspect had a history of offenses, including possession of a switchblade knife, and had been released on a good behavior bond. The attack occurred just days after a deadly stabbing spree at a mall in Sydney.

crimereligious-violence1 year ago

"Bishop Stabbed: Sydney Church Shocked by Livestreamed Attack"

A 15-year-old boy stabbed a bishop and a priest during a church service in Sydney, with the congregation overpowering him, while a crowd seeking revenge gathered outside the church, injuring police officers. The bishop and priest are in stable condition, and the teen and police officers were hospitalized. The motive for the attack is unknown, but it comes after a recent stabbing incident in Sydney. Community leaders are urging calm and unity in the wake of the disturbing events.