Shattered parents of the Westfield Bondi Junction psycho killer reveal the only person they REALLY blame for his murderous rampage - after the psychiatrist who took him off his medication sobbed and apologised

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The aged parents of Westfield Bondi Junction wide murderer Joel Cauchi place nary blasted connected anyone but their lad - arsenic harrowing caller details were revealed astatine an inquest.

Andrew and Michele Cauchi, some successful their 70s, emerged from his puerility location connected Tuesday and were devastated to larn that their son's scientist broke down successful tears arsenic she gave grounds successful the NSW Coroner's Court.

Joel Cauchi, 40, was experiencing psychotic symptoms erstwhile helium fatally stabbed 5 shoppers and a information defender and injured 10 others astatine the busy Westfield successful Sydney's eastbound successful April 2024.

On Tuesday, the Queensland psychiatrist who took Cauchi disconnected his medicine years earlier his stabbing rampage, issued a tearful apology to the families of the victims and Cauchi's parents.

But his parents stressed that determination was lone 1 idiosyncratic who needed to apologise.

'My lad fto america down,' Mr Cauchi told Daily Mail Australia astatine his Toowoomba location connected Tuesday. 

'The intelligence wellness did not fto america down, the constabulary did not fto america down. The lone idiosyncratic to fto america down was my son.

His woman added: 'It's excessively much, It's conscionable a horrible tragedy.'

Andrew Cauchi (right) was devastated to larn that his son's scientist broke down successful tears arsenic she gave grounds astatine the Westfield Bondi Junction inquest

Joel Cauchi, 40, was experiencing psychotic symptoms erstwhile helium fatally stabbed 5 shoppers and a information defender astatine Westfield Bondi Junction successful April 2024

Shortly aft her lad came disconnected his medication, Ms Cauchi had raised concerns respective times with the Toowoomba session astir him proceeding voices and penning notes that helium was 'under satanic control.'

A referral missive was sent to Cauchi's GP, but nary follow-up was organised with intelligence wellness services successful the city.

Despite raising the alarm, Cauchi's parents garbage to laic immoderate blame.

'No 1 has fto america down, if idiosyncratic sends an email and it's not worked on, truthful what,' Mr Cauchi said.

'My lad was beauteous bully until helium did this and helium would not person gone backmost connected medicine anyhow and I couldn't enactment him backmost connected either.'

His woman added: 'He was sick.

'He was retired of his caput and past Covid deed and helium moved to Brisbane truthful we couldn't supervise him.'

The brace precocious told Daily Mail Australia they wouldn't question interstate to be the inquest successful Sydney due to the fact that it would beryllium excessively affectional and bring backmost achy memories.

Cauchi's parents Andrew (pictured, left) and Michele (pictured, right) don't laic blasted connected the scientist who took him disconnected medication 

Those killed were shoppers Yixuan Cheng, 27, Ashlee Good, 38, Pakria Darchia, 55, Jade Young, 47, Dawn Singleton, 25, and information defender Faraz Tahir, 30

'I won't beryllium going (to the inquest) due to the fact that I'd beryllium crying each the time,' Mr Cauchi said. 'I'd beryllium bawling. I loved my son.'

Cauchi grew up successful Toowoomba and was diagnosed with schizophrenia erstwhile helium was 17.

He was a 'high-functioning' schizophrenic with a assemblage degree, coming apical successful his class, and could talk German and Mandarin, his parent aboriginal told police.

He lived astatine location with his parents until helium was 35, earlier moving to Brisbane successful aboriginal 2020 soon earlier the .

Cauchi entered the section Bondi buying centre conscionable aft 3pm connected Saturday April, 13, 2024 equipped with a ample weapon and began prowling done the complex.

He terrorised crowds of shoppers enjoying a time out, stabbing astatine slightest 16, including a nine-month-old baby, and sidesplitting six.His rampage was brought to an extremity aft helium was changeable dormant by NSW Police Inspector Amy Scott.

Cauchi's parents saying they person 'no issues' with her actions oregon that of the NSW Police.

It was the aged mates who identified the slayer arsenic their lad aft watching it unfold connected the news.

 'The constabulary did a fantastic job,' Mr Cauchi said.

He was yet changeable dormant by a pistillate cop, with Cauchi's parents saying they person 'no issues' with her enactment oregon that of the NSW Police.

Cauchi entered Westfield  Bondi Junction conscionable aft 3pm connected Saturday April, 13, 2024 equipped with a ample knife 

Earlier astatine the inquest connected Tuesday, the scientist sobbed arsenic she told the inquest she had been personally affected by the attacks.

'I connection my sincere apologies to you that this calamity has happened,' she said.

'I americium alert that nary words volition easiness the profound symptom and suffering.'

'No psychiatrist successful the satellite would privation connected themselves for this trauma to happen,' she said.

The psychiatrist's determination to instrumentality Cauchi disconnected 2 medications by June 2019 followed his complaints astir the drugs' broadside effects. 

Two nurses person already fixed grounds astir Cauchi's treatment, and some person said helium did not contiguous with immoderate superior symptoms during appointments.

The inquest continues.

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