Historical Events tagged with "waffle"

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Crime & Law

Wade Frankum's Shooting Spree in Strathfield

August 17th, 1991 33 years ago

In Sydney, New South Wales, Wade Frankum, a taxi driver, carried out a shooting spree in the Strathfield area, resulting in the deaths of seven people and injuring six others. The incident took place during the peak hours of the day as Frankum roamed the streets, indiscriminately targeting individuals and causing widespread panic. Witnesses described the chaotic scene as many fled for safety, while the authorities attempted to apprehend the shooter. The violent act ended with Frankum taking his own life subsequent to the attacks.

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