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‘The world’s gone mad’: Service NSW employee in critical condition after being stabbed in city
NSW Police Detective Superintendent Martin Fileman said the alleged attacker was “extremely” well-known to police.
- by Olivia Ireland, Jenny Noyes and Sarah Keoghan
Heartbreak as slain Sydney paramedic farewelled
Newlywed Steven Tougher, killed while on duty, has been honoured with a National Medal of Service during a memorial service focused on celebrating his life.
- by Phoebe Loomes and Luke Costin
Two children found unconscious in south-west Sydney, one critical
Police have spoken to a 29-year-old woman at the scene after children, aged five and four, were found unconscious in a home in Airds.
- by Olivia Ireland
Father of slain paramedic calls for ‘Steven’s Law’ to protect frontline workers
Jeff Tougher believes tougher penalties should be brought in for those who attack first responders.
- by Sarah Keoghan
Family of slain paramedic Steven Tougher release a statement
Tougher’s family say his “kindness in the midst of chaotic or traumatic events” and dedication to helping others shone brightly.
- by Nigel Gladstone
Man accused of killing paramedic is in hospital with mental health issues: lawyer
Jordan Fineanganofo, 21, is undergoing a psychiatric assessment after allegedly killing paramedic Steven Tougher in a McDonald’s carpark in Sydney on Friday.
- by Christopher Harris and Mary Ward
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‘Tragedy almost inconceivable’: Man charged with murder of paramedic
A 21-year-old man allegedly murdered Steven Tougher, who was stabbed at a McDonald’s in Sydney’s south-west on Friday morning.
- by Kate Aubusson, Sarah Keoghan and Olivia Ireland
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‘This has really hit all of us’: Paramedic dies after being stabbed in south-west Sydney
The male paramedic was “an hour or two away” from finishing his night shift. He was treated at the scene and taken to Liverpool Hospital, but later died.
- by Sarah Keoghan and Kate Aubusson
‘Food nutrient educator’ charged with alleged stabbing murder of partner
Tony Eriksen has faced court after being accused of stabbing to death his partner of 13 years in their Sydney home.
- by Perry Duffin, Sarah Keoghan and Olivia Ireland
NSW Ambulance pleads guilty over death of ‘happy-go-lucky’ paramedic
NSW Ambulance on Tuesday admitted it failed its duty of care to paramedic Tony Jenkins following his death in 2018.
- by Angus Thomson