NewZealandShooting live updates: Everything to know about Christchurch attacks
At least 49 people have been killed and nearly 50 injured in mass shootings at two mosques in New Zealand in what the prime minister has described as one of the country’s “darkest days.”
An image grab from TV New Zealand taken on March 15, 2019 shows an armed police officer at a hospital following the mosque shooting in Christchurch. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern describing the shooting as 'one of New Zealand's darkest days'. Laurent FIEVET / TV New Zealand / AFP A man who posted on Facebook under the name"Brenton Tarrant from Grafton, New South Wales" reportedly live-streamed the mass shooting inside the Al Noor Mosque as Friday prayers were about to start, The Sydney Morning Herald reported. This identity has not been officially confirmed.
An image grab from TV New Zealand taken on March 15, 2019 shows armed New Zealand special forces arriving outside the mosque following a shooting in Christchurch. - At least one gunman who targeted crowded mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch killed a number of people, police said, with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern describing the shooting as 'one of New Zealand's darkest days'. Laurent FIEVET / TV New Zealand / AFP “New Zealand is their home. They are us.
"He started to shoot them, anyone who he thinks is still alive he will continue shooting them. He didn't want anyone to stay alive."
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