'There was a lot of screaming': Suspected attacker shot dead after being confronted by police
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Police say the man was in the shopping centre at about 3pm on Saturday before leaving and returning 20 minutes later armed with a knife. He was then confronted by a police inspector.

Five people have been killed in a knife attack at Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in Sydney’s east on Saturday afternoon, NSW Police say.

Nine people, including a small child, were stabbed by a man in the centre and some are in a critical condition.

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    Five people have been killed in a knife attack at Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre in Sydney’s east on Saturday afternoon, NSW Police say.

    Nine people, including a small child, were stabbed by a man in the centre and some are in a critical condition.

    NSW Police Assistant Commissioner Anthony Cooke said authorities believe the man acted alone and there is no ongoing threat.

    A police inspector, who was nearby, was directed towards the man by witnesses, and she shot him dead after the offender confronted her.

    “I want to thank NSW Police, emergency services and first responders and the community for their bravery in the face of this shocking incident,” he said.

    "All of a sudden the front doors were closed and in a matter of seconds we heard some gunshots and got sent to the storage room at the back of the shop.

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