The gunman, named as Brenton Tarrant, also made a reference to the Rotherham child abuse scandal
At least 49 people lie slaughtered and another 40 are fighting for their lives after gunmen opened fire at two mosques in New Zealand.Officers responded to reports of shots fired in central Christchurch at about 1.40pm local time , and urged people in the area to stay indoors.
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