SYDNEY, Australia – The man who fatally stabbed six people at a mall in Sydney's beachside suburb of Bondi may have targeted women, police said on Monday,
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He was shot to death by Inspector Amy Scott, who confronted him alone on the fifth floor after a pursuit through the mall. Andrew Cauchi said he had taken five US army knives from Joel when Joel visited him last year as he feared he could get stabbed. The only man killed during the attack was 30-year-old security guard, Faraz Tahir, who had arrived in Australia last year as a refugee from Pakistan, according to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community of Australia, to which he belonged.
“It’s shocking something like this could happen so close to home,” said Wren Wyatt, who paid respects at the memorial.
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