20-year-old Sydney University student, Ben Cohen, was falsely identified as the Bondi Junction killer by Channel 7.
20-year-old Sydney University student, Ben Cohen, was mistakenly identified as the Bondi Junction killer by media outlet Channel 7 and social media. The misidentification led to Cohen receiving thousands of messages and friend requests, with some drawing attention to his Jewish identity. Channel 7 later corrected the error and the actual attacker, 40-year-old Joel Cauchi, was identified.
April 14, 2024
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