Journalists could not decide on the nationality of the brave man who blocked the path of a knife-wielding killer in a Sydney shopping mall.
According to The West Australian, the stranger with the counter is from Ukraine and his name is Silas Despro. The Russian embassy confirmed the Australian media version, but could not give the initials of the brave man. There is no information about him in the public domain.
It is known that a friend of Silas Despro claims the shocked state of the latter. Fortunately, the hero was not injured during the confrontation with the criminal.
However, there is information that the brave man could have been a Frenchman named Damien Hero. Either way both applicants rhodonite profession - builder.
Recall that during the incident in the lenses of witnesses' cameras got an episode of confrontation of a stranger with a rack and a criminal with a knife. It is noteworthy that the defensive man shouted in pure Russian language "do not approach".
Earlier it became known that in Sydney did not establish the identity of the man who confronted the bandit with a knife in the shopping center, the version of the Russian is being verified.