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Published 15 days ago

Man misidentified as Bondi Junction killer hires lawyers to sue Seven

  • Benjamin Cohen, wrongly accused as a knife attacker, has hired top defamation lawyers Patrick George and Sue Chrysanthou to pursue damages from Seven.
  • Cohen's lawyers served a concerns notice, a required step before potential court action, on Wednesday morning.
  • The legal action follows Seven's misidentification of Cohen as the perpetrator of a knife attack, leading to the pursuit of damages for defamation.
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Sydney man Benjamin Cohen wrongly named as Bondi Junction killer by Channel Seven seeks damages

The university student has hired a defamation lawyer after the TV network incorrectly named him without confirmation from policeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Sydney man Benjamin Cohen, who was wrongly named on air by Seven News as the Bondi Junction killer, has hired a lawyer and is seeking damages from the network.The university student has enga…

15 days ago·London, United Kingdom
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Sydney Morning HeraldSydney Morning Herald

Man misidentified as Bondi Junction killer hires lawyers to sue Seven

A 20-year-old man wrongly identified by the embattled Seven Network as the Bondi Junction mass murderer has threatened defamation action against the TV network.

16 days ago·Sydney, Australia
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ABC AustraliaABC Australia

Prominent defamation lawyer Sue Chrysanthou to represent Benjamin Cohen in Network Seven Bondi Junction stabbing misidentification 

University student Benjamin Cohen was falsely accused of being the stabber behind the Bondi Junction Westfield attack on Saturday, following misinformation that was spread online.

15 days ago·Australia
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Man wrongly named as stabber to sue Ch7

UTS student Ben Cohen, 20, has engaged a top lawyer to sue Channel 7 for defamation after being wrongly named as the Bondi stabber.

15 days ago
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Prominent defamation lawyer Sue Chrysanthou to represent Benjamin Cohen in Network Seven Bondi Junction stabbing misidentification

Benjamin Cohen was falsely accused by Australia's Channel 7 News as the perpetrator behind the Bondi Junction stabbing that left six people dead over the weekend.

15 days ago·New Zealand
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Man wrongfully named as Bondi killer engages top defamation lawyer

Sydney Jewish man Benjamin Cohen, targeted by online trolls over the Bondi Junction mass murder, seeks legal support against baseless allegations.

16 days ago
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