A police officer hailed as a hero for shooting dead one of the attackers responsible for the Bondi Beach massacre has been identified by Australian media as Detective Senior Constable Cesar Barraza.
Videos from the tragedy give a clearer picture of how the antisemitic attack that killed at least 15 people unfolded and how Barraza, armed only with a handgun, moved in to take out the attackers from about 45 meters (150 feet) away – helping to end Australia’s worst mass shooting in almost 30 years.
Barraza is believed to have shot dead Sajid Akram, 50, according to The Sydney Morning Herald and CNN affiliates 9News and 7News. Minutes later, Akram’s son and alleged accomplice Naveed, 24, was shot and…
