The white supremacist who slaughtered 51 worshippers at two New Zealand mosques has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
BREAKING: Brenton Tarrant is sentenced to life without parole over the March 2019 Christchurch mosque attacks, the first time a full life term has been imposed in NZ
Brenton Tarrant, the white supremacist who live-streamed his massacre of 51 people at two New Zealand mosques last year, was sentenced to life in prison without parole Thursday for carrying out the worst atrocity in the country's modern history, reports WaPo.
Life without parole for the Christchurch terrorist. First time in New Zealand's history. An extraordinary testament to the courage of survivor's and their families.
Today our thoughts are with the victims and family of the March 15th terrorist attacks in Christchurch. To all our Muslim friends, Gail and I send you all of our love…our aroha, and hold you in our hearts. As-salāmu alaykum. #KiakahaChch#March15pic.twitter.com/gXDQUpyppt
BREAKING: In sentencing Brenton Tarrant over the 2019 Christchurch mosque attacks to a full life term, Justice Cameron Mander said the offender displayed cruelty and callousness and appeared neither contrite nor ashamed despite his guilty pleas