What we know so far about Brenton Tarrant, the suspect in the New Zealand mosque shootings | BISouthAfrica
The man charged in relation to the Christchurch massacre, Brenton Tarrant, is lead into the dock for his appearance for murder in the Christchurch District Court on March 16, 2019 in Christchurch, New Zealand.The suspected gunman appeared in court Saturday morning and was identified as 28-year-old Brenton Tarrant, an Australian national. Official images of Tarrant's face taken during his appearance were pixelated due to a court order.
Police in New Zealand have arrested three suspects over the fatal shooting of at least 49 people at two mosques in the city of Christchurch.One is a 28-year-old Brenton Tarrant, an Australian man, who has been charged with murder. He appeared in court on Saturday. Ardern said he used five guns he obtained legally with a gun license, including two semiautomatic weapons, two shotguns, and one lever-action firearm.
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