- A mother was tragically killed in a Sydney attack, but managed to save her critically injured baby daughter with her last act.
- Doctors are currently battling to save the life of the baby girl, who is in critical condition.
- The incident has raised concerns about safety and security in the area, with authorities urging residents to remain vigilant.
In a tragic incident that unfolded at the Bondi Junction Westfield shopping centre in Sydney, a mother named Ash Good, 38, was killed while trying to save her nine-month-old baby daughter from a knife attack. Ash Good, an experienced osteopath and health coach, was walking through the shopping centre when the attacker stabbed her baby in her pram and then turned the weapon on her. Despite her critical condition, Ash Good managed to hand her daughter to nearby strangers, pleading for help as she was bleeding profusely. She was rushed to St Vincent’s hospital but died soon after arriving.
Ash Good’s daughter, who also received stab wounds, is currently undergoing surgery at Sydney Children’s Hospital. The baby is in a serious condition, fighting for her life. An eye-witness to the attack described how he attempted to compress the wounds of the baby, using shirts to staunch the flow of blood. The mother, however, suffered severe bleeding, and despite the efforts of the witnesses, she was unable to be saved.
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Just hours before the attack, Ash Good had posted a video on Instagram of her daughter in her car seat, eating a snack, to the soundtrack of My Girl by The Temptations. This video, shared with her followers, captured a moment of joy and innocence that contrasts sharply with the tragic events that followed.
The attacker, a 40-year-old man dressed in a rugby league jersey, went on a stabbing rampage, killing six people and injuring eight others, including the baby and her mother. The attacker was eventually shot dead by a female police officer.
The incident has left the community in shock and has drawn attention to the bravery and selflessness of Ash Good, who despite her own critical condition, made the ultimate sacrifice to save her daughter. The baby’s fight for life continues, with doctors battling to save her in the aftermath of the horrific attack.
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