Shocking footage shows the reality of one state’s gun issues, as violent criminals are set to be stripped of their firearms under the strictest gun laws in the country. Amendments to WA’s Firearms Act will see the introduction of mandatory disqualifying offences and orders, which will give police power toContinue Reading
A man who murdered his wife’s friend and her daughter in a violent rage had a cyst the size of a cricket ball lodged in his brain, it can be revealed. A health worker said that Mark Bombara was being treated in hospital the days before the double murder inContinue Reading
Western Australia’s top cop has defended how the force responded to the concerns raised by the wife and daughter of double-murderer Mark Bombara prior to the horrific murder of a mother and her teenage daughter. Mr Bombara, 62, shot Jennifer Petelczyc and her 18-year-old daughter Gretl dead in the leafyContinue Reading
The daughter of a double murderer says she repeatedly warned police of the danger he posed before he gunned down a mother and her teenage daughter in a hunt for his estranged wife. Jennifer Petelczyc and her 18-year-old daughter Gretl were brutally killed in their Floreat home, in Perth, byContinue Reading
The daughter of Perth gunman Mark James Bombara “raised the alarm” about her father with police three times, telling them she and her mother felt there was a real and imminent threat to their lives, before he murder two women and took his own life. Last Friday, Bombara shot deadContinue Reading
A “gutless” property developer who shot his wife’s friend and daughter dead before killing himself had 13 guns stored inside his $4.5 million mansion. Mark Bombara, 63, was hunting for his estranged partner when he killed widow Jennifer Petelczyc, 59, and her daughter Gretl, 18, inside their Perth home onContinue Reading
Roger Cook has left the door open to further tightening WA’s already tough gun laws, in the wake of the “senseless, chilling and absolutely horrific” murder of a mother and daughter. Jennifer and 18-year-old Gretl Petelczyc were shot in their Floreat home by Mark Bombara on Friday afternoon, after heContinue Reading
The killer who murdered a mother and her teenage daughter before turning the gun on himself has been identified as Mark James Bombara. The 63-year-old Perth man showed up at the Floreat home of Jennifer and Gretl Petelczyc in a frantic search of his ex-wife at about 4.30pm on Friday.Continue Reading
Dozens of women have been killed by violence in Australia this year with the latest incident involving a man who shot a mother and daughter in a double-murder suicide at their home in Perth. Jennifer Petelczyc, 59, was murdered on Friday alongside her 18-year-old daughter Gretl, at their Floreat residenceContinue Reading
A Coles customer has spotted a brand new change to the self-serve check-outs at the supermarket. The shopper took to Reddit to reveal that a newly renovated Coles supermarket in Perth no longer had the weighted scales in the checkout section. Typically, these scales are used to detect if somethingContinue Reading