The Bondi Beach shooters were a father and son: the son, Naveed Akram, was born in Australia, and the father, Sajid Akram, was originally from Hyderabad in India and later emigrated to Australia.

Who the shooters were

  • The suspects have been widely identified as Sajid Akram (about 50 years old) and his 24‑year‑old son, Naveed Akram.
  • Reports describe them as a father–son duo who carried out the mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah event.

Where they were from

  • Naveed Akram is reported as an Australian‑born citizen who grew up in New South Wales.
  • His father, Sajid Akram, is described as an Indian national from Hyderabad (Tolichowki area) who migrated to Australia on a student visa in the late 1990s and later settled there.

Simple origin summary

  • Son: from Australia (Australian‑born, of South Asian background).
  • Father: from Hyderabad, India, who moved to Australia years before the attack.

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