Christchurch Shootings: Brenton Tarrant Appears In Court, Charged With Murder
49 have been confirmed dead by New Zealand Police following the terrorist shootings at two Christchurch mosques.
16 Mar 2019 11:27
Brenton Tarrant appears in court this morning charged with murder.
28-year-old Australian, Brenton Tarrant appeared in court this morning charged with murder after Friday’s Christchurch shooting.
He has been remanded in custody and will re-appear on April 5, 2019.
49 have been confirmed dead by New Zealand Police following the terrorist shootings at two Christchurch mosques.
More than 40 people were hospitalised with a range of injuries. A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition.
The shooter had five weapons including two semi-automatic guns.
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said that: “Our gun laws will change’
New Zealand is in mourning after the deadly massacre.
Brenton Tarrant
