A dead body has been seen lying near Al Noor Mosque in central Christchurch and a second gunman has been seen near Linwood Masjid mosque. Police urged anyone in central Christchurch to stay off the streets and report any suspicious behaviour immediately to 111. A man with blood on his pants stands with a group of people across the road from a mosque in central Christchurch. Armed police can be seen near the Christchurch Mosque, which is on Deans Avenue, near Hagley Park. Police urged anyone in central Christchurch to stay indoors and report any suspicious behaviour immediately to 111.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 15, 2019 01:27 UTC