Inquest Reveals Joel Cauchi’s Preoccupation with Death and ViolenceBefore he carried out a deadly attack that left six people dead at a bustling metro shopping center,
Cauchi, who had fallen through gaps in the mental health system, armed himself with a knife and went on a stabbing spree at Sydney’s Bondi Junction Westfield on April 13, 2024.
The 40-year-old was ultimately shot dead by police after killing six people and injuring 10 others, including a nine-month-old baby.
Mr. Cauchi was deeply fixated on weapons, violence, and mass killing,” she told the NSW Coroners Court.