Barrister Katrina Dawson, 38, died alongside Lindt cafe manager Tori Johnson, 34, in the more-than 16-hour terrorist siege. The gunman, 50-year-old Iranian refugee and Islamic extremist, Man Haron Monis, also died. The hostage crisis drew to a close when police stormed the building in the early hours of Tuesday morning. At a prayer service held some 500 meters from the site of the attack at the city’s Martin Place, Archbishop Anthony Fisher praised the heroic attempts of the two victims to save others later on Tuesday. “Reports have emerged this morning of the heroism of the male victim of...
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