5 people killed in stabbing at Sydney mall, attacker shot dead

Sydney: Five people were stabbed to death at a shopping centre in Sydney, Australia, on Saturday. The attacker was then shot dead by the police. This has been said in the local media. Police said they had received reports that “several people” were stabbed at a shopping centre in Sydney.

The shocking incidents took place in the Westfield Bondi Junction Mall complex.

Police said the mall was locked down following the stabbing incident and urged people to stay away from the place.

At the same time, the police also opened fire to catch the attacker.