Bikie Head Seeks Early Jail Release After Almost Dying

Published on March 1, 2024

Tarek Zahed received 10 gunshot wounds and witnessed his brother fatally shot outside a Sydney gymnasium months before being forcefully arrested over a separate murder. After the May 2022 shooting of the two brothers, medical experts removed the now 43-year-old’s eyeball and inserted plates into one of his wrists and cheek and metal rods into his leg and arm. The Comanchero national sergeant-at-arms has spent 18 months on remand after being arrested in August 2022 over the 2014 gang shooting of Youssef Assoum. Originally accused of murder and aggravated kidnapping, these charges were dropped when Zahed pleaded guilty last month to one count of hindering the discovery of evidence....

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