Of the four people arrested following the Christchurch shootings on Friday, police say only one responsible. ANALYSIS: Since the horrific terror attack in Christchurch on Friday, several rumours and mistruths have spread widely online. The frantic period after a major breaking news event is a time ripe for misinformation to spread online, both malicious false news and genuine misunderstandings. Here Stuff takes a look at four of the biggest mistruths about the mosque attacks spreading online right now. The body of the email and the subject line did not - other than saying the attack was in New Zealand.
Source: Stuff March 21, 2019 00:06 UTC