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In reply to the discussion: Mosque shooting: Gunman livestreamed shooting, has 37-page manifesto [View all]KY_EnviroGuy
(14,490 posts)12. Live reports from two sources say shootings at two mosques.
Live updated stream on the Guardian UK:
Christchurch shooting: police search for gunman after mass shooting at mosque live updates
Link: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2019/mar/15/christchurch-shooting-injuries-reported-as-police-respond-to-critical-incident-live
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Multiple fatalities at two locations and situation ongoing, with one suspect in custody, police confirm
New Zealand police confirm that there have been multiple fatalities at two locations one mosque on Deans Road and one on Linwood Avenue. The police say one suspect is in custody, but that the situation is still ongoing and it is an active shooter situation.
New Zealand police confirm that there have been multiple fatalities at two locations one mosque on Deans Road and one on Linwood Avenue. The police say one suspect is in custody, but that the situation is still ongoing and it is an active shooter situation.
And....
Live: Massacre at the mosques - gunmen kill multiple people, Christchurch under siege
Link: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12213039
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KEY POINTS:
Dozens feared killed as at least two gunmen open fire at two central Christchurch mosques
City in lockdown, with reports of a third shooting scene and a car bomb in Strickland St
One gunman, believed to be Australian, filmed as he shot victims in the mosque - and wrote a manifesto declaring his intentions
Dozens feared killed as at least two gunmen open fire at two central Christchurch mosques
City in lockdown, with reports of a third shooting scene and a car bomb in Strickland St
One gunman, believed to be Australian, filmed as he shot victims in the mosque - and wrote a manifesto declaring his intentions
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Sad day for what normally is a peaceful nation.......
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Take care. The shooter who live streamed his mass murder was shooting down the block ...
Rollo
Mar 2019
#36
And that shithead in the WH will politicize this in 4 . . . 3 . . . 2 . . .
Haggis for Breakfast
Mar 2019
#15
Was there another incident? I only saw one guy shooting in the livestream video
dustyscamp
Mar 2019
#27
right wing racist extremism is spreading world wide & the US is the leader of that pack
yaesu
Mar 2019
#32
No. The man adored by the NRA & tells biker gangs to rise up to defend him is the greater threat. nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Mar 2019
#50