AdvertisementNationalVictoriaCourts Children charged over fatal Sunshine assault freed on bail Lachlan Abbott August 7, 2026 — 2:55pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Share A A ATwo girls alleged to have stolen clothing from a shop and fatally attacked a trader who tried to stop them in Sunshine last weekend have been granted bail. AdvertisementOn Friday, the magistrate granted the 12-year-old boy a bail extension until his next appearance on September 11. The two girls were granted bail on Friday after Victoria Police conceded they were not an unacceptable risk if released. AdvertisementThe magistrate said the accused girl’s age and lack of criminal history were among the factors amounting to a compelling reason to grant bail.