Sydney's Bondi Westfield mall reopens for tributes after fatal stabbings

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SYDNEY — Sydney's Bondi Westfield mall on Thursday (April 18) reopened for the first time since a man with a knife killed six people there on Saturday before police shot him.

Flowers are seen at a memorial set up inside the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre as part of the community’s reflection day in Bondi, Sydney, Australia, April 18, 2024.SYDNEY — Sydney's Bondi Westfield mall on Thursday reopened for the first time since a man with a knife killed six people there on Saturday before police shot him.

Normal trading will resume on Friday, while a candlelight vigil at the beach on Sunday will mourn the victims, authorities said. Saturday's attacker, 40-year-old Joel Cauchi, suffered from mental health issues, police and his family said.

 

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