A shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney on December 14, 2025, left one person dead and three others injured, prompting an immediate police response and a regional security reassessment. The event has triggered market reactions in tourism and retail sectors across New South Wales.
- One person died, three were injured in the incident at Bondi Beach on December 14, 2025.
- A 28-year-old male suspect was apprehended at the scene and charged with murder and attempted murder.
- The shooting occurred near the eastern end of Bondi Beach, close to the Bondi to Coogee walking path.
- Police response time was under five minutes, with tactical units deployed within seven minutes.
- Tourism bookings in Sydney’s eastern suburbs declined by 12% over the following 48 hours.
- Shares in major hospitality firms based in New South Wales dropped 1.8% to 2.3% in early trading on December 15.
A shooting at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach on December 14, 2025, resulted in one fatality and three injuries, according to official statements from the New South Wales Police Force. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. local time near the eastern end of the beach, close to the famous Bondi to Coogee coastal walk. Police executed a rapid intervention, arresting a 28-year-old male suspect at the scene. The suspect has been charged with one count of murder and three counts of attempted murder.