The Bondi Junction inquest heard how Joel Cauchi’s mental health unravelled and the difficulties confronting those who tried to help.
Joel Cauchi’s psychiatrist was also “speculating” when she said he was not psychotic during the Westfield Bondi Junction rampage.
The doctor who weaned Joel Cauchi off his antipsychotic medication said he was “not psychotic” during the attack,as she repeatedly clashed with counsel assisting the inquiry.
The couple begged the parole authority to keep the attacker behind bars,saying he would reoffend.
Clinical notes,Joel Cauchi’s own writings and emails from his mother have painted a picture of the killer’s disintegration after he stopped taking medication.
The guard wept as he recounted the Bondi Junction attack,which left one colleague dead and another injured.
The state’s police commissioner has spoken exclusively to the Herald after announcing her resignation after three years in the job.
Joel Cauchi called Queensland Police complaining his father had taken his collection of knives. Body-worn cameras captured the interaction outside the family’s Toowoomba home.
A police officer who barely survived a vicious brick bashing and only discovered her attacker’s potential prison release through a friend called for urgent change.
A woman is in custody after two children were found dead in the small town of Coonabarabran.