Christchurch terror attack: Were lapse in intelligence, lack of police action causes of New Zealand mosque attack? Judicial probe begins
5 years, 7 months ago

Christchurch terror attack: Were lapse in intelligence, lack of police action causes of New Zealand mosque attack? Judicial probe begins

Firstpost  

A judicial inquiry into whether New Zealand’s police and intelligence services could have prevented the Christchurch mosque attacks in which 51 worshippers died began taking evidence on Monday. Wellington: A judicial inquiry into whether New Zealand’s police and intelligence services could have prevented the Christchurch mosque attacks in which 51 worshippers died began taking evidence on Monday. The royal commission — the most powerful judicial probe available under New Zealand law — will examine events leading up to the 15 March attack in which a lone gunman opened fire on two mosques in a mass shooting that shocked the world. New Zealand’s spy agencies have faced criticism in the wake of the attack for concentrating on the threat from Islamic militants while underestimating the danger posed by right-wing extremism.

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New Zealand opens inquest into Christchurch mosque attacks that killed 51
1 year, 2 months ago

New Zealand opens inquest into Christchurch mosque attacks that killed 51

Al Jazeera  

Proceedings are expected to last six weeks and will seek to ‘shine a light’ on what happened in March 2019. New Zealand has opened an inquest into the murder of 51 people by a self-proclaimed white supremacist at two Christchurch mosques in 2019. Windley said the inquiry, which is scheduled to last six weeks, would “seek to shine a light” …

Christchurch mosque shooter files appeal against conviction
2 years, 2 months ago

Christchurch mosque shooter files appeal against conviction

The Hindu  

The man who slaughtered 51 Muslim worshippers during the deadliest mass-shooting in New Zealand's history has appealed his conviction and sentence in the case. New Zealand's Court of Appeal confirmed on Tuesday that gunman Brenton Tarrant had filed the appeal last week. Temel Atacocugu, who survived after being shot nine times during the attack at the Al Noor mosque, told …

White supremacist who killed 51 in New Zealand mosque attacks files appeal
2 years, 2 months ago

White supremacist who killed 51 in New Zealand mosque attacks files appeal

LA Times  

Brenton Tarrant appears in court for sentencing after pleading guilty to 51 counts of murder in Christchurch, New Zealand, in August 2020. The man who slaughtered 51 Muslim worshipers during the deadliest mass shooting in New Zealand’s history is appealing his conviction and sentence. New Zealand’s Court of Appeal confirmed Tuesday that gunman Brenton Tarrant filed the appeal last week. …

Duty to support Muslims, says Ardern marking 2 yrs of Christchurch mosque attack
3 years, 9 months ago

Duty to support Muslims, says Ardern marking 2 yrs of Christchurch mosque attack

Hindustan Times  

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told an emotional memorial service marking two years since the Christchurch mosque attacks that the country had "a duty" to support its Muslim community. Ardern, who was widely praised for the compassion shown to survivors and the families of the victims of the shooting and her swift move to tighten firearms control in New …

Report finds lapses ahead of New Zealand mosque attack
4 years, 1 month ago

Report finds lapses ahead of New Zealand mosque attack

Associated Press  

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — There were no clear signs that an attack last year on two New Zealand mosques was imminent, but police should have done a better job vetting the lone gunman when he applied for a gun license, and intelligence agencies should have focused more on threats such as white supremacism, according to a new report. It says …

‘Unsupervised internet access, racist ideas’: 800-page report on how New Zealand mosque shooter eluded detection
4 years, 1 month ago

‘Unsupervised internet access, racist ideas’: 800-page report on how New Zealand mosque shooter eluded detection

Hindustan Times  

A comprehensive report into the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings in which 51 Muslim worshippers were slaughtered sheds new light on how the gunman was able to elude detection by authorities as he planned out his attack. But the report does detail failings in the police system for vetting gun licenses, and says that New Zealand’s intelligence agencies were focused on …

Christchurch mosque attacks: Mistakes, but unpreventable
4 years, 1 month ago

Christchurch mosque attacks: Mistakes, but unpreventable

Al Jazeera  

Official inquiry says intelligence services were distracted from right-wing threats due to focus on ‘Islamic extremism’. The Royal Commission of Inquiry report concluded that, while intelligence services had directed their efforts away from investigating right-wing threats and instead focused heavily on the “threat of Islamist extremist” activity, they could not have been alerted of an imminent attack. The report, released …

Report finds security lapses ahead of New Zealand mosque shootings
4 years, 1 month ago

Report finds security lapses ahead of New Zealand mosque shootings

LA Times  

A police officer stands guard in front of the Masjid Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, in March 2019 after a terrorist attack. There were no clear signs that an attack last year on two New Zealand mosques was imminent, but police should have done a better job vetting the lone gunman when he applied for a gun license, …

New Zealand's Christchurch Mosque Shooter Sentenced To Life Without Parole
4 years, 4 months ago

New Zealand's Christchurch Mosque Shooter Sentenced To Life Without Parole

NPR  

New Zealand's Christchurch Mosque Shooter Sentenced To Life Without Parole Enlarge this image toggle caption Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images Brenton Tarrant, a white supremacist who killed 51 worshippers at two Christchurch, New Zealand mosques, was sentenced to life in prison without parole Thursday. Enlarge this image toggle caption John Kirk Anderson/POOL/AFP via Getty Images John Kirk Anderson/POOL/AFP via …

New Zealand mosque shooter sentenced to life without parole
4 years, 4 months ago

New Zealand mosque shooter sentenced to life without parole

Al Jazeera  

Brenton Tarrant, who killed 51 Muslims as they prayed, is first in New Zealand to be sentenced to life without parole. “The justice system has locked up this ideology forever.” Gamal Fouda, the imam of Al Noor Mosque, said that “no punishment would bring our loved ones back”, but was proud of New Zealand’s response to extremism. That is us, …

Families confront New Zealand mosque shooter at sentencing
4 years, 4 months ago

Families confront New Zealand mosque shooter at sentencing

Associated Press  

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Families and survivors had their first chance to confront the white supremacist who slaughtered 51 worshippers in a mass shooting at two New Zealand mosques as his four-day sentencing hearing began Monday. You failed miserably.” The gunman, 29-year-old Australian Brenton Harrison Tarrant, pleaded guilty in March to 51 counts of murder, 40 counts of attempted murder …

Christchurch court hears graphic account of mosque killings on first day of Australian gunman Brenton Tarrant's sentencing hearing
4 years, 4 months ago

Christchurch court hears graphic account of mosque killings on first day of Australian gunman Brenton Tarrant's sentencing hearing

ABC  

A New Zealand court has heard in chilling detail how the Australian terrorist who carried out attacks on two mosques last year deliberately and methodically killed 51 people and injured 40 more because he wanted to reduce the country's immigration rates. Key points: The court heard Tarrant told police he wanted to burn each mosque to the ground After attacking …

New Zealand court set to sentence Christchurch mosque shooter
4 years, 4 months ago

New Zealand court set to sentence Christchurch mosque shooter

Al Jazeera  

Brenton Tarrant to face survivors of mosque attacks during sentencing hearing that is likely to see him jailed for life. A court in New Zealand is set to begin sentencing on Monday of an Australian man who murdered 51 Muslims as they prayed in the city of Christchurch last year. Tarrant, who is likely to be present in the courtroom …

New Zealand mosque attacker to represent himself at sentencing
4 years, 5 months ago

New Zealand mosque attacker to represent himself at sentencing

Al Jazeera  

Muslim groups worry white supremacist behind worst shooting in New Zealand history plans to use dock to spew hatred. The gunman behind New Zealand’s Christchurch mosque shootings sacked his lawyers and opted to represent himself on Monday, raising concern he would use next month’s sentencing hearing to promote his white supremacist views. Brenton Tarrant, who is an Australian, will be …

New Zealand gunman, who had killed 51 in attacks on Christchurch's mosques, pleads guilty of murder, terrorism
4 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand gunman, who had killed 51 in attacks on Christchurch's mosques, pleads guilty of murder, terrorism

Firstpost  

The man who committed the worst atrocity in New Zealand’s modern history when he slaughtered 51 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques unexpectedly pleaded guilty to all charges Wellington: The man who committed the worst atrocity in New Zealand’s modern history when he slaughtered 51 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques unexpectedly pleaded guilty to all charges Thursday. The attacks targeting people …

New Zealand mosque gunman pleads guilty to murder, terrorism
4 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand mosque gunman pleads guilty to murder, terrorism

India TV News  

The man who committed the worst atrocity in New Zealand’s modern history when he slaughtered 51 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques unexpectedly pleaded guilty to all charges Thursday. Tarrant is the first person to be found guilty of terrorism in New Zealand under laws passed after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in the U.S. Temel Atacocugu, who survived being …

In Surprise Move, Christchurch Shooting Suspect Pleads Guilty To 51 Counts Of Murder
4 years, 9 months ago

In Surprise Move, Christchurch Shooting Suspect Pleads Guilty To 51 Counts Of Murder

NPR  

In Surprise Move, Christchurch Shooting Suspect Pleads Guilty To 51 Counts Of Murder Enlarge this image toggle caption Mark Baker/AP Mark Baker/AP The suspect in the shooting deaths of 51 worshipers at two Christchurch, New Zealand, mosques has pleaded guilty to murder, attempted murder and terrorism charges in a surprise deal with prosecutors. Instead, Tarrant appeared in court via video …

Centuries of white supremacism to blame for Christchurch shooting
4 years, 9 months ago

Centuries of white supremacism to blame for Christchurch shooting

Al Jazeera  

New Zealanders thought it could never happen to them, but the attack on two mosques had been brewing for a long time. The first I heard about it was through a text message from a friend with three words: “I’m so sorry.” At first, I thought there must have been another bombing in Syria. Two months before the shooting, a …

Christchurch shooting suspect Brenton Tarrant denies killing 51 worshippers
5 years, 6 months ago

Christchurch shooting suspect Brenton Tarrant denies killing 51 worshippers

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The man accused of killing …

Christchurch mosque shooting accused pleads not guilty before court
5 years, 6 months ago

Christchurch mosque shooting accused pleads not guilty before court

Deccan Chronicle  

Christchurch: The man accused of shooting people at two New Zealand mosques on Friday pleaded not guilty of 92 charges including 51 counts of murder. Australian citizen Brenton Tarrant appeared before Christchurch High Court via an audiovisual link, reported CNN. Judge Cameron Mander told the court that Tarrant mental assessment has been completed and no issues had arisen in terms …

Christchurch mosque shooting accused to hear new charges in court
5 years, 6 months ago

Christchurch mosque shooting accused to hear new charges in court

Deccan Chronicle  

Wellington: Suspected white supremacist Brenton Tarrant is expected to enter pleas, and will face a new terrorism charge, when he appears in court on Friday over the mass shooting at two mosques in Christchurch. Tarrant already faces 50 counts of murder for the attack and when he appears in the Christchurch High Court on Friday will be charged under a …

Christchurch attack: man accused of killing 51 in mosque shootings pleads not guilty
5 years, 6 months ago

Christchurch attack: man accused of killing 51 in mosque shootings pleads not guilty

CNN  

CNN — The man accused of shooting worshippers at two New Zealand mosques in March has pleaded not guilty to 92 charges, including 51 counts of murder. Australian citizen Brenton Tarrant, 28, appeared via audiovisual link at the Christchurch High Court on Friday morning over the attack, which was New Zealand’s worst mass shooting in modern history. Brenton Tarrant appears …

Accused New Zealand mosque shooter charged with terrorism
5 years, 7 months ago

Accused New Zealand mosque shooter charged with terrorism

Associated Press  

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand police on Tuesday filed a terrorism charge against the man accused of killing 51 people at two Christchurch mosques. The new charge comes with a maximum penalty of life imprisonment upon conviction and will be a test case for New Zealand’s terrorism law, which came onto the books in 2002 following the terrorist attacks …

Christchurch mosque attacks: New Zealand police charges shooter with terrorism; Brenton Tarrant ordered to undergo psychiatric test
5 years, 7 months ago

Christchurch mosque attacks: New Zealand police charges shooter with terrorism; Brenton Tarrant ordered to undergo psychiatric test

Firstpost  

New Zealand police have charged Brenton Tarrant, the man accused of murder in shootings at two Christchurch mosques in March, with engaging in a terrorist act. Wellington: New Zealand police have charged the man accused of murder in shootings at two Christchurch mosques in March with engaging in a terrorist act, they said on Tuesday. Tuesday’s charge under terrorism suppression …

Christchurch man suspected of murder in NZ shootings charged with terrorism
5 years, 7 months ago

Christchurch man suspected of murder in NZ shootings charged with terrorism

Deccan Chronicle  

Wellington: New Zealand police have charged the man accused of murder in shootings at two Christchurch mosques in March with engaging in a terrorist act, they said on Tuesday. In an attack broadcast live on Facebook, a lone gunman armed with semi-automatic weapons targeted Muslims attending Friday prayers, killing 51 worshippers and wounding dozens of people. “The charge will allege …

Christchurch mosque shooter faces terrorism charge
5 years, 7 months ago

Christchurch mosque shooter faces terrorism charge

CNN  

CNN — The man accused of killing 51 worshipers at two Christchurch mosques has been charged by New Zealand police with engaging in a “terrorist act,” the first time such a charge has been laid inside the country. Australian citizen Brenton Tarrant, 28, faces an additional 51 charges of murder and 40 of attempted murder for the March attack which …

Judicial probe begins to look into Christchurch mosque shootings
5 years, 7 months ago

Judicial probe begins to look into Christchurch mosque shootings

Deccan Chronicle  

Wellington: A judicial inquiry into whether New Zealand's police and intelligence services could have prevented the Christchurch mosque attacks in which 51 worshippers died began taking evidence on Monday. The royal commission -- the most powerful judicial probe available under New Zealand law -- will examine events leading up to the March 15 attack in which a lone gunman opened …

Christchurch terror attack death toll increases to 51
5 years, 8 months ago

Christchurch terror attack death toll increases to 51

CNN  

CNN — Seven weeks after the Christchurch terror attack in New Zealand, the death toll has risen again. A Turkish citizen wounded in the mass shooting has died, New Zealand police said in a statement Friday, bringing the total number of deaths to 51. “My heartfelt condolences go to the family and community of this man who has died overnight …

No intelligence linking Sri Lanka attacks to Christchurch: NZ PM
5 years, 8 months ago

No intelligence linking Sri Lanka attacks to Christchurch: NZ PM

Deccan Chronicle  

Wellington: New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Wednesday that her government was not aware of any intelligence suggesting that a devastating attack on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka was in retaliation for deadly shootings on a mosques in Christchurch. Sri Lanka's junior minister for Defence, Ruwan Wijewardene, told his country's parliament on Tuesday that an initial investigation had …

New Zealand has 'not yet seen' intel linking Sri Lanka blasts to Christchurch attacks, says Jacinda Ardern's office
5 years, 8 months ago

New Zealand has 'not yet seen' intel linking Sri Lanka blasts to Christchurch attacks, says Jacinda Ardern's office

Firstpost  

New Zealand has not yet seen any intelligence reports linking the bombings in Sri Lanka to the mosque attacks in Christchurch, Jacinda Ardern’s office said. Wellington: New Zealand has “not yet seen” any intelligence reports linking the deadly bombings in Sri Lanka to last month’s mosque massacre in Christchurch, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s office said late on Tuesday. A Sri …

New Zealand mosque suspect to undergo mental health check
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand mosque suspect to undergo mental health check

Associated Press  

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — A New Zealand judge on Friday ordered that the man accused of killing 50 people at two Christchurch mosques undergo two mental health assessments to determine if he’s fit to stand trial. High Court judge Cameron Mander made the order during a hearing in which 28-year-old Australian Brenton Harrison Tarrant appeared via video link from a …

Court orders NZ\'s Christchurch gunman to undergo mental health tests
5 years, 9 months ago

Court orders NZ\'s Christchurch gunman to undergo mental health tests

Deccan Chronicle  

Christchurch: A court here on Friday morning ordered the 28-year old Christchurch gunman, accused of killing 50 worshippers last month in a back to back firing at two mosques across Christchurch, to undergo mental health tests. Australian-born Brenton Tarrant appeared in front of Justice Cameron Mander in Christchurch High Court via a video link from Auckland’s Paremoremo prison. On March …

NZ mosque attacks suspect Tarrant to face 50 murder charges
5 years, 9 months ago

NZ mosque attacks suspect Tarrant to face 50 murder charges

Al Jazeera  

The 28-year-old to make second appearance in court on Friday, three weeks after the attack where 50 people were killed. Christchurch, New Zealand – Brenton Tarrant, the self-confessed white supremacist accused of killing 50 people at two Christchurch mosques last month, has been charged with 50 counts of murder and 39 counts of attempted murder before a court appearance on …

New Zealand shooting suspect 'complains about prison treatment'
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand shooting suspect 'complains about prison treatment'

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The man accused of shooting …

Birmingham mosque attacks not far-right terrorism, police say
5 years, 9 months ago

Birmingham mosque attacks not far-right terrorism, police say

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. West Midlands Police said in …

New Zealand mosque terror attack: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern orders royal commission into Christchurch shootings
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand mosque terror attack: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern orders royal commission into Christchurch shootings

Firstpost  

Jacinda Ardern said a royal commission – the most powerful judicial probe available under New Zealand law – was needed to find out how a single gunman was able to kill 50 people in an attack that shocked the world Wellington: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday ordered an independent judicial inquiry into whether police and intelligence services …

‘New Zealand cares’: Thousands attend Christchurch attack vigil
5 years, 9 months ago

‘New Zealand cares’: Thousands attend Christchurch attack vigil

Al Jazeera  

Outpouring of national grief continues amid calls from PM, Muslim leaders for efforts to eliminate racism, Islamophobia. The March 15 massacre marked the worst mass shooting in New Zealand’s recent history and was branded a “terrorist attack” by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Survivor praises New Zealand’s ‘unity’ Mustafa Boztas, a 21-year-old survivor of the shooting at Al Noor, said remembrance …

New Zealand accidentally charges mosque attack suspect with murder of someone who is still alive
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand accidentally charges mosque attack suspect with murder of someone who is still alive

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy New Zealand police have apologised …

What does the Christchurch shooting demand of us?
5 years, 9 months ago

What does the Christchurch shooting demand of us?

ABC  

One of the things that we try to do on The Minefield is understand just how deep our complicity goes in egregious injustice and/or acts of almost unfathomable inhumanity. There are few among us whose hearts and minds have not been focused on Christchurch, New Zealand, following the merciless shooting at two mosques which has claimed the lives of 50 …

New Zealand mosque attacks: While intel focuses on Islamist militants, Christchurch shooting shows how white nationalists fly beneath radar
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand mosque attacks: While intel focuses on Islamist militants, Christchurch shooting shows how white nationalists fly beneath radar

Firstpost  

Like other extremist groups, racist ideologues have leveraged the power and reach of the internet to disseminate violent ideas, and give advice on the logistics of terror. “We’re able to, in multiple sectors of government and policy… connect random knife attacks inspired by to a global terrorist movement with some ease,” Amarasingam wrote on Twitter after the Christchurch attack. In …

Australian counter-terrorism police raids houses near Grafton linked to Christchurch shooter Brenton Tarrant
5 years, 9 months ago

Australian counter-terrorism police raids houses near Grafton linked to Christchurch shooter Brenton Tarrant

Firstpost  

Tarrant, a self-avowed white supremacist, spent his youth in Grafton but has travelled abroad extensively over the past decade and had lived in recent years in Dunedin, New Zealand. Sydney: Australian counter-terrorism police searched two homes early on Monday linked to the gunman accused of killing 50 people at two New Zealand mosques last week, police said. “The primary aim …

New Zealand mosque attacks: Who is Brenton Tarrant?
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand mosque attacks: Who is Brenton Tarrant?

Al Jazeera  

‘Narcissistic’ right-wing Australian attacker allegedly behind Christchurch shooting was not known to authorities. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said at a media conference that Tarrant was not on a “terrorist” watch list. “The NSW joint counterterrorism team has begun an Australian based investigation to assist New Zealand police,” the AFP spokesperson said. ‘Right-wing terror’ Asked why the perpetrator would …

Christchurch massacre: a wake-up call
5 years, 9 months ago

Christchurch massacre: a wake-up call

The Hindu  

New Zealand was shaken to its core on Friday when at least 4 9 people were killed by a gunman in two mosques in Christchurch. Brenton Harrison Tarrant, the suspect, livestreamed the massacre on social media after releasing a white supremacist manifesto that called for removing the “invaders” and “retaking” Europe. The manifesto lauds Anders Breivik, the Norwegian far-right terrorist …

New Zealand gunman sent manifesto to PM minutes before attack
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand gunman sent manifesto to PM minutes before attack

Al Jazeera  

Jacinda Ardern says there was not enough time to prevent the carnage after the gunman emailed her and dozens of others. The accused shooter in the New Zealand mosque attacks sent Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern his 74-page diatribe against foreign “invaders” minutes before he launched the assault that killed at least 50 worshippers. Friday’s attack, which Ardern labelled as “terrorism”, …

New Zealand rushes to identify Christchurch terror attack victims
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand rushes to identify Christchurch terror attack victims

CNN  

CNN — New Zealand authorities are racing to identify the 50 people killed in a massacre at two mosques so their families can bury them in accordance with Muslim tradition. New Zealand police described efforts to identify the victims as “detailed and complex work” that must be completed thoroughly. “This is not going to happen here.” Deputy Police Commisioner Wally …

Christchurch Mosque attack suspect charged with murder
5 years, 9 months ago

Christchurch Mosque attack suspect charged with murder

Deccan Chronicle  

Christchurch: A right-wing extremist flashed a white power gesture as he faced the first of many murder charges in a New Zealand court on Saturday, while a shellshocked community dug graves for 49 mosque-goers he stands accused of slaying. Australia-born, 28-year-old Brenton Tarrant stood largely impassive in the dock wearing handcuffs and a white prison smock, as the judge read …

New Zealand mosque shooter broadcast slaughter on Facebook
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand mosque shooter broadcast slaughter on Facebook

Associated Press  

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — A white supremacist suspected in shootings at two mosques that killed 49 people during midday Friday prayers posted an anti-immigrant manifesto online and apparently used a helmet-mounted camera to broadcast live video of the slaughter on Facebook. She pronounced it “one of New Zealand’s darkest days.” Tarrant, who police say carried out at least one of …

New Zealand mosque terror attack: Extremist gunman flashes grin in courtroom after being charged with murder; remanded till 5 April
5 years, 9 months ago

New Zealand mosque terror attack: Extremist gunman flashes grin in courtroom after being charged with murder; remanded till 5 April

Firstpost  

A right-wing extremist who filmed himself on a rampage that left 49 mosque-goers dead flashed a white power sign as he appeared in a New Zealand court on Saturday charged with murder. Christchurch: A right-wing extremist who filmed himself on a rampage that left 49 mosque-goers dead flashed a white power sign as he appeared in a New Zealand court …

Suspect In New Zealand Mosque Attack Appears In Court
5 years, 9 months ago

Suspect In New Zealand Mosque Attack Appears In Court

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING A suspect in the mass shootings at two New Zealand mosques on Friday appeared in court on Saturday and was charged with murder. At a news conference on Saturday afternoon local time, New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush said authorities would release more information on the victims soon. New Zealand law enforcement is working with Australian intelligence …

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