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Bondi Beach alleged shooter transferred to Goulburn Supermax Prison
Summary
One of the people accused in the December 14 Bondi Beach attack, identified in reports as Naveed Akram, has been moved to Goulburn Supermax and is reported to be expected to remain on remand; he faces multiple charges including terrorism and murder.
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One of the people accused in the December 14 attack near Bondi Beach has been moved to Goulburn Supermax Prison. Reports name the 24-year-old as Naveed Akram, who has been charged with multiple offences including terrorism and counts of murder. Authorities say his alleged co‑accused and father was shot dead at the scene; the accused was treated in hospital before being taken into custody.
Key details:
- Reports say Naveed Akram has been transferred to Goulburn Supermax, a high‑security correctional centre recently upgraded to hold about 75 inmates.
- He is reported to face 59 charges, including terrorism-related offences and 15 counts of murder.
- Police shot dead his reported co‑accused and father at the scene; the accused was critically injured and later hospitalised before transfer.
- A NSW government spokesperson declined to comment on specific inmate circumstances and described the facility as the state's most secure for managing high‑risk offenders.
Summary:
The transfer places the accused in the state's highest-security corrective facility and he is reported to be expected to remain on remand. Further timings for legal or court proceedings are undetermined at this time.
