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Court Rejects White Supremacist Gunman's Appeal

BBC World Service Christchurch 12d Impact 5
The perpetrator of New Zealand's deadliest modern-day mass shooting has admitted to carrying out the attack. A court in Wellington has turned down an appeal by Brenton Tarrant, the 35-year-old gunman responsible for the mass shooting that killed 51 people.

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Sources · 7 independent

BBC World Service

“admitted to carrying out New Zealand's deadliest modern-day mass shooting in 29”

BBC WS backup

“admitted to carrying out New Zealand's deadliest modern-day mass shooting in 29”

KQED FM

“An appeal by a white supremacist gunman who shot dead 51 people in New Zealand has been turned down by a court in Wellington.”

WBUR Boston

“35-year-old Brenton Tarrant had admitted to carrying out New Zealand's... arguing, torturous, inhumane detention conditions had made him incapable of making rational decisions when he pleaded guilty.”

KQED FM

“admitted to carrying out New Zealand's deadliest modern-day mass shooting in 20”

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