‘Debilitated, Damaged’ Bikie Could Leave Jail This Year
Published on March 12, 2024
A former high-ranking bikie who survived an ambush that killed his brother could leave jail this year after being sentenced for hindering an investigation into the killing of a man almost a decade ago. Tarek Zahed was sentenced to three years and six months in prison with a non-parole period of two years and four months in the NSW Supreme Court on March 12. The sentence was backdated to his dramatic August 2022 arrest in Sydney’s eastern suburbs and he could be released in December. The 43-year-old avoided a trial on murder and aggravated kidnapping charges in February, instead pleading guilty to one charge of hindering a police investigation of a serious indictable offence....