Westfield: Bondi Junction stabbing: How hero feminine cop single handedly took down a killer in busy shopping center

The police officer who confronted and shot lifeless a knifeman who stabbed 9 bystanders at a busy buying centre after which carried out CPR on him and the injured victims has hailed as a hero by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

5 buyers are lifeless whereas 4 others, together with a nine-month-old child had been rushed to hospital following the terrifying rampage at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney’s east on Saturday afternoon.

A feminine senior police inspector who arrived on the scene inside minutes risked her personal life by confronting the knifeman alone on the highest stage of the buying centre. 

She fatally shot the attacker when he turned in direction of her and raised his knife.

The officer then carried out CPR on the person and when she was unable to revive him rushed to help of injured bystanders mendacity exterior a close-by retailer the place she carried out extra CPR.

The hero officer is an inspector within the NSW Police power

‘She engaged instantly on her arrival to the scene,’ Assistant Commissioner Anthony Cooke instructed reporters.

‘The officer was guided to the situation of the offender by people who find themselves within the centre, and she or he took the actions that she did, saving a variety of individuals’s lives.’

Shocked bystanders recalled the officer’s heroic actions. 

“All she mentioned was ‘Put it down’. Simply as soon as,’ Jason Dixon instructed reporters.

‘Then she shot him within the chest and he went down.

‘Then when he fell on the bottom she was giving him CPR.’

Hussein Osseili described how he was in Westfield along with his six-year-old sister and grandmother when he heard gunshots and instantly knew what they had been.

‘I simply thought I’ve to get my household to security. I instructed them to depart,’ he instructed Each day Mail Australia.

‘Then I noticed a person with a giant searching knife – about 30cm lengthy on the escalator in entrance of Woolies. 

‘He went PST Zara and KMart, he was waving the knife round and stabbing individuals. He went to stage 5 after which I heard extra gunshots of the police. My household is all secure fortunately.’

The Legislation Enforcement Conduct Fee has launched a essential incident has been launched into the police officer’s courageous actions.

‘The NSWPF are investigating the circumstances of the incident and this investigation might be reviewed by the Skilled Requirements Command,’ asta