6th Teenager Charged in Relation to Christian Bishop Stabbing

Published on April 26, 2024

A sixth teenager has been charged in connection to a live-streamed stabbing incident involving a Christian bishop in western Sydney last week. So far, five teenage boys had been arrested, with two aged 14 and 17, and charged with possessing or controlling violent extremist material through a communication service. The sixth youth is still in custody but is yet to be formally charged, while a seventh teenager was released on Thursday without charge. On 15 April, bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, another priest Isaac Royel, and a bystander were stabbed by an attacker at the Christ The Good Shepherd Church in Wakeley during a sermon that was being live-streamed....

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