Historical Events tagged with "brenton tarrant"
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Crime & Law
Fifty-one killed in Christchurch mosque shootings
March 15th, 2019 6 years ago
In New Zealand, two mosques were attacked during Friday prayers by a lone gunman, resulting in the death of fifty-one people. The shooter, Brenton Tarrant, was reportedly motivated by extremist views and aimed to target Muslims. The attacks occurred in Christchurch, a city known for its cultural diversity, during a time when the Muslim community gathered for prayer. The incidents sparked national and international outrage, raising concerns about hate crimes and the safety of religious communities.
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