NZ court told killer spent years preparing for mosque attacks
Al Jazeera, 24 Aug 2020
The gunman who murdered 51 people at two mosques in New Zealand last year has faced survivors of his attacks in a courtroom.
Day one of Brenton Tarrant's sentencing hearing has begun, with harrowing accounts from survivors and families of some of the victims.
Tarrant has already pleaded guilty to dozens of charges. He could be handed New Zealand's first life sentence without parole.
Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay reports.
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Day one of Brenton Tarrant's sentencing hearing has begun, with harrowing accounts from survivors and families of some of the victims.
Tarrant has already pleaded guilty to dozens of charges. He could be handed New Zealand's first life sentence without parole.
Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay reports.
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