Overview
- Family identified the 10-year-old as Matilda Poltavchenko, and a fundraiser started by her teacher is directing donations to her mother.
- Authorities report at least 16 dead, with victims ranging from 10 to 87, and more than 40 people treated for injuries across Sydney hospitals.
- Police say the gunmen were Sajid Akram, 50, who was shot dead at the scene, and his 24-year-old son, Naveed, who is hospitalized in custody and expected to face charges.
- Investigators say several explosive devices linked to the attack were recovered at Bondi Beach as counter-terror searches and forensics continue.
- Named victims include Rabbi Eli Schlanger, Holocaust survivor Alex Kleytman, French national Dan Elkayam, Rabbi Yaakov Levitan, Reuven Morrison, former detective Peter Meagher and grandfather Tibor Weitzen, as tributes and vigils grow and a bystander, Ahmed al Ahmed, is hailed for tackling a gunman.