Hundreds gather for candlelight vigil at Bondi Beach to pay tribute to victims of shopping centre attack

Hundreds gather for candlelight vigil at Bondi Beach to pay tribute to victims of shopping centre attack

Anthony Albanese says vigil was to honour victims and ‘mourn for all the years of joy they should have known’

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Hundreds of people attended a candlelit vigil at Bondi Beach on Sunday evening to remember the victims of Australia’s worst mass killings in years with speeches, music, and a minute’s silence.

Six people were killed and many more injured when Joel Cauchi carried out his murderous rampage on 13 April. At least 12 others – including nine women – were taken to hospital after suffering stab wounds in the attack, and six of them remain in hospital. Police officer Amy Scott shot Cauchi dead at the scene.

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