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The police officer who confronted and shot dead a knifeman who stabbed nine bystanders at a busy shopping centre and then performed CPR on him and the injured victims has hailed as a hero by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Five shoppers are dead while four others, including a nine-month-old baby were rushed to hospital following the terrifying rampage at Westfield Bondi Junction in Sydney's east on Saturday afternoon.
A female senior police inspector who arrived at the scene within minutes risked her own life by confronting the knifeman alone on the top level of the shopping centre.
She fatally shot the attacker when he turned towards her and raised his knife.
The officer then performed CPR on the man and when she was unable to revive him rushed to aid of injured bystanders lying outside a nearby store where she
