What the records say
- When
- 11 May 2018
- Kind
- Shooting
- Killed
- 7
- Coordinates
- 33.91° S, 115.23° E
- Description
- 2018 mass shooting that took place in the village of Osmington
Osmington shooting
Familicide in Osmington, Western Australia, Australia
The Osmington shooting was a familicide in Osmington, Western Australia, on 11 May 2018, in which Peter Miles, a 61-year-old retired high school farm manager, shot dead his wife, daughter, and four grandchildren, before calling police and then committing suicide. It was the worst mass shooting in Australia since the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, until the 2025 Bondi Beach shooting.
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