New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the suspect in the Christc...
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks during a news conference following the Christchurch mosque attacks, in Wellington, New Zealand March 16, 2019, in this still image taken from video. TVNZ/via REUTERS TV
WELLINGTON - New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the suspect in the Christchurch shooting traveled around the world and was not a long-term resident in the country. Ardern told a news conference in the capital Wellington that the man was an Australian citizen “who traveled sporadically to New Zealand and stayed for varied amount of time.”She said he was, however, not on the watch list in New Zealand or Australia.Ardern said following the incident, the country’s gun laws will have to change. She added that nationalities affected by the attack include Pakistan, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia and Malaysia.
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