Bondi Beach massacre: Gunman charged with 15 counts of murder

Updated On: 18 December, 2025 06:36 AM IST | Sydney | Agencies

Funerals for people slain in Australian antisemitic mass shooting begin; the 24-year-old man was charged in Sydney hospital on Wednesday, where he has been since police shot him and his gunman father at Bondi

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Mourners follow the hearse carrying the coffin of rabbi Eli Schlanger, who was killed in the Bondi Beach attack. PICS/AFP

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A suspected gunman in Sydney’s Bondi Beach massacre was charged with 59 offences, including 15 charges of murder. The 24-year-old man was charged in Sydney hospital on Wednesday, where he has been since police shot him and his gunman father at Bondi on Sunday. The 50-year-old father died at the scene, a police official said. The charges include one count of murder for each victim who died and one count of committing a terrorist act.

A mourner lights candles as people gather outside Bondi Pavilion on Wednesday