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Cricket commentator Michael Vaughan says hearing gunshots at Bondi was β€˜terrifying’

14 December 2025 at 22:50
  • Former England cricket captain is in Australia for Ashes series

  • Pat Cummins and Usman Khawaja lead tributes to victims

Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has described hearing gunshots during the terrorist attack at a gathering to celebrate the first night of Hanukah at Sydney’s Bondi beach as β€œterrifying”.

Vaughan, who is in Australia working as a media pundit for the Ashes series, said he was locked in a restaurant β€œa few hundred yards from the attack” with his wife, two daughters, sister-in-law and a friend.

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Β© Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA

Β© Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA

Β© Photograph: Mike Egerton/PA

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20-year-old charged with attempted murder over shooting of Jets’ Kris Boyd

9 December 2025 at 17:05
  • Frederick Green allegedly shot NFL player in abdomen

  • Boyd was on night out with Jets teammates

A Bronx man has been charged with attempted murder in the shooting of New York Jets player Kris Boyd, police announced Tuesday.

The New York police department said Frederick Green, 20, was charged late Monday night. Police had revealed Monday that a β€œperson of interest” was in custody but didn’t name them. It was not immediately clear if Green has an attorney. He also faces additional charges of assault and criminal possession of a weapon, police said.

Boyd was shot in the abdomen just after 2am on 16 November in midtown Manhattan. Boyd, his friend and two other Jets’ players, Irvin Charles and Jamien Sherwood, had left a club and were approached by a group of men who made fun of their clothing, police told reporters at a news briefing.

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Β© Photograph: Richard Drew/AP

Β© Photograph: Richard Drew/AP

Β© Photograph: Richard Drew/AP

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