SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said Saturday that an attack in Sydney in which a 15-year-old gunman shot dead a civilian police employee appeared to have been an act of terrorism.
Police said little was known about the unidentified teen, who was shot dead in an exchange of fire with officers after he killed finance worker Curtis Cheng at close range outside the force’s headquarters in western Sydney on Friday.
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