A police officer speaks with a lifeguard at the scene of the shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney

A police officer speaks with a lifeguard at the scene of the shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney

A Sydney man said he had received death threats and was "terrified" to leave his home Monday after his photo was widely shared online as the gunman responsible for the Bondi Beach shooting.

A father and son duo opened fire on a Jewish festival at Australia's best-known beach on Sunday evening, killing 15 people, including a child, and wounding 42 more. 

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