how many died port arthur

In the Port Arthur massacre in Tasmania, Australia, 35 people were killed.

Quick answer

• The Port Arthur massacre took place on 28–29 April 1996 at and around the Port Arthur historic site in Tasmania.
• A total of 35 people were killed and 18 were wounded in the attack.

• It remains the deadliest mass shooting carried out by a single person in Australian history.

A bit more context

• The gunman, Martin Bryant, pleaded guilty and received 35 life sentences plus additional terms, ensuring he will never be released.

• The tragedy led to sweeping changes in Australian gun laws under the National Firearms Agreement, including tighter licensing and a large-scale firearm buyback.

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