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Bondi Survivor Pip Edwards Returns to Beach
17 Dec
Summary
- Fashion designer Pip Edwards returned to the beach after the Bondi tragedy.
- Edwards was cornered by two gunmen for 15 minutes during the attack.
- She described the event as 'crazy, wild, and unnecessarily brutal'.
Fashion designer Pip Edwards has made her first return to the beach since the horrific Bondi Beach tragedy. She was spotted at Nielsen Park, enjoying the water after a terrifying ordeal where she and a friend were trapped under a van, with gunmen circling. Edwards recounted the harrowing 15-minute experience on Instagram, describing the attack as 'crazy, wild, and unnecessarily brutal' amidst innocent people enjoying a summer day.
The terrifying incident occurred as hundreds gathered for a Hanukkah celebration. Edwards detailed how she and her girlfriend were leaving the beach when the shooting began just meters behind them. They sought refuge under a van as bullets struck nearby vehicles, describing the sheer panic and fear of being trapped for minutes, listening to the gunman's feet pace above them.
Edwards' account highlighted the immense shock and terror of the attack that left 15 people dead. Despite the traumatic experience, she emphasized the importance of love, expressing deep affection for her son, family, and friends. Her return to the beach signifies a step forward in processing the events of that tragic Sunday afternoon.
