Silas Despreaux

Silas Despreaux is a French national and construction worker who, during a critical incident in April 2024, bravely assisted police inspector Amy Scott in confronting a mass murderer inside a Sydney shopping mall. Alongside his friend Damien Guerot, Despreaux used heavy bollards to help thwart the attack, demonstrating remarkable courage and quick thinking in a life-threatening situation.

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United Kingdom: Silas Despreaux was a makeshift backup for police during the Bondi Junction stabbings. 7

Amy Scott Joel Cauchi Teresa O Sullivan Damien Guerot Dawn Singleton Jade Young Yixuan Cheng Ashlee Good Faraz Tahir Pikria Darchia Andrew Marks Peggy Dwyer Christopher Whalley

The Guardian: A Sydney police officer confronted a mass murderer. Her backup was a carpenter and construction worker wielding bollards | Bondi Junction stabbings