And according to the young police officer who pulled the trigger, he had no choice.
The Frenchman, Roni Levi, was coming at him with a giant kitchen knife - and all Dilorenzo could see in his head before he pulled the trigger was an image of his pregnant wife and daughter. That s what made me do it, he told Daily Mail Australia in an exclusive interview.
Delusional French photographer Roni Levi moments before he was shot dead on the sand at Sydney s Bondi Beach
Pictured left to right: Anthony Dilorenzo in his police uniform in the 1990s; Dilorenzo at the booklaunch of Honeytrap by Kanika Batra this month