Brenton Harrison Tarrant

• Report on New Zealand mosque shootings calls for police, intelligence improvements

  The Royal Commission of Inquiry report concludes that despite the shortcomings of various agencies, there were no clear signs the attack was imminent.

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  Dec 8, 2020
  
• New Zealand mosque shooter who killed 51 sentenced to life without possibility of parole

  The judge imposed the maximum available sentence on 29-year-old Australian gunman Brenton Harrison Tarrant, the first time the sentence has been imposed in New Zealand.

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  Aug 26, 2020
  
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• ‘Your hatred is unnecessary’: Families face New Zealand mosque shooter in court

  Two dozen victims and family members told the court about the pain of losing husbands, wives, sons and brothers.

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  Aug 24, 2020
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• ‘Traumatic’: New Zealand mosque shooting survivors to face gunman at sentencing

  Al-Umari is one of more than 60 survivors and family members who this week in court will confront the white supremacist who committed the worst atrocity in New Zealand's modern history, when he slaughtered 51 worshippers at two Christchurch mosques in March 2019.

  Crime

  Aug 23, 2020
• New Zealand mosque shooter dismisses lawyers, will represent himself at sentencing

  He faces life imprisonment, with the judge having some discretion in deciding how many years he must serve before becoming eligible for parole.

  World

  Jul 12, 2020
• Sentencing for New Zealand mosque shooter to begin in late August

  The shooter pleaded guilty earlier this year to 51 charges of murder, 40 charges of attempted murder and one charge of committing a terrorist act.

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  Jul 2, 2020
• Man accused of New Zealand mosque shooting that killed 51 changes plea to guilty

  Twenty-nine-year-old Brenton Harrison Tarrant pleaded guilty to 51 counts of murder, 40 counts of attempted murder and one count of terrorism.

  Crime

  Mar 25, 2020
• Accused New Zealand mosque shooter charged with terrorism

  New Zealand police on Tuesday filed a terrorism charge against the man accused of killing 51 people at two Christchurch mosques.

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  May 21, 2019
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• How social media is helping white supremacist movements

  A report by an Alberta organization suggests extremist groups such as white supremacists are benefiting from the expansion of social media.

  Crime

  Apr 25, 2019
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• 2 people denied bail for sharing N.Z. mosque shooting video, 4 others in court

  Six people appeared in a New Zealand court Monday on charges they illegally redistributed the video a gunman livestreamed as he shot worshippers at two mosques last month.

  World

  Apr 15, 2019