New Zealand Shooting

• 3 dead, including gunman, after shooting at Auckland construction site: police

  Police said there were also multiple injuries during the incident, which took place near the hotel where Team Norway has been staying ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup.

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  Jul 19, 2023
  
• New Zealand mosque shooter may appeal conviction and life imprisonment, lawyer says

  Australian Brenton Tarrant was subject to inhumane and degrading treatment in jail, prompting him to plead guilty under duress, his lawyer wrote in a memo to the chief coroner.

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  Nov 8, 2021
  
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• ‘Darkest day’: New Zealand marks 2nd anniversary of Christchurch mosque shootings

  During the service, the names of each of the 51 people who were killed by a white supremacist gunman were read out, and the efforts of first responders were also acknowledged.

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  Mar 13, 2021
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• 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
• ‘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
• 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.

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  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
• New Zealand police officer shot dead a day after new round of strict gun laws passed

  A second officer was hospitalized with serious leg injuries, while a bystander hit by the suspect's car was in hospital with minor injuries.

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  Jun 19, 2020
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• Shot 9 times, New Zealand mosque shooting survivor looks forward to fresh start

  He says he doesn’t want to keep working at the kebab shop he ran with a business partner at the time of the attack and is now trying to sell his stake.

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  Mar 15, 2020
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• Watchdog clears RCMP in arrest at Surrey vigil for victims of New Zealand massacre

  But the IIO found no evidence to back up the RCMP's initial report the man was yelling racial slurs and disturbing the vigil.

  Feb 13, 2020