🚨 Tragedy at Bondi Beach: Today, on December 15, 2025, New South Wales Police confirmed the death toll from a shooting at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach has risen to 16. What began as a sunlit afternoon turned into a plot twist straight out of a Netflix crime doc, shocking locals and visitors alike. 💔
The alleged shooters are a 50-year-old man and his 24-year-old son. Police say the father, a licensed firearm owner with six legally registered guns, was killed during the incident. His son remains in critical condition at a nearby hospital. 🙏
Emergency services treated around 40 injured people at the scene, with five still battling critical injuries. Witnesses describe chaos as beachgoers scrambled for safety.
Authorities have cordoned off the area as investigators from the New South Wales Police probe the motive behind the attack. So far, no clear reason has emerged. Locals have been sharing messages of support and laying flowers near the lifeguard tower in a heartfelt display of solidarity.
Bondi Beach, a top destination for surfers, sunbathers, and travelers around the world, now faces a period of reflection. Officials advise avoiding the area while the investigation continues. 🚧
This tragic event has cast a shadow over the festive season. Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, and all those affected. We’ll keep you updated as more details emerge. Stay safe, everyone. ❤️
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