Martin Bryant
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Martin John Bryant (born 7 May 1967) is an Australian mass murderer[1] who shot and killed 35 people and injured 23 others in the Port Arthur massacre between 28 and 29 April 1996.[2] He is serving 35 life sentences plus 1,652 years without the possibility of parole at Risdon Prison in Hobart.
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Martin Bryant | |
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Born | Martin John Bryant (1967-05-07) 7 May 1967 (age 57) |
Known for | Perpetrator of the Port Arthur massacre |
Criminal status | Incarcerated |
Conviction(s) | Murder (35 counts) Attempted murder (20 counts) Inflicting grievous bodily harm (3 counts) Inflicting wounds (8 counts) Arson (2 counts) |
Criminal penalty | 35 life sentences without parole plus 1,652 years |
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Date | 28–29 April 1996 |
Location(s) | Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia |
Killed | 35–37 |
Injured | 23 |
Imprisoned at | Risdon Prison |
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