Mosque shooter faces ‘unprecedented’ sentence, say experts
Flowers left outside Christchurch's Al Noor Mosque, one of two that came under attack on Friday. Fifty people died in the shooting incident that shocked the world. – EPA pic, March 18, 2019.
SUSPECTED mosque gunman Brenton Tarrant faces an “unprecedented” sentence that bars him from ever applying for release – but could dodge terror charges, legal experts told AFP today. The 28-year-old Australian has been charged with one initial count of murder over the mass shooting that killed 50 people in the southern city of Christchurch, and faces life in prison.
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