An arms dealer speaking on new firearms law has been cut short by MPs after claiming to have sold bullets to the man accused of killing 51 people at two Christchurch mosques. Paul McNeill fronted a parliamentary select committee on Friday morning, one of many public submitters sharing their views on the law. The hearing, which was broadcast publicly, quickly took a turn as McNeill described the accused Christchurch shooter's armoury. ANA TOVEY/RNZ An arms dealer speaking on new firearms law has been cut short by MPs who were concerned he was providing evidence relevant to the court case of the accused Christchurch shooter. SUPPLIED Labour MP Dr Deborah Russell ended a arms dealer's submission as he detailed an arms sale to the accused Christchurch shooter.

Source: Stuff November 18, 2019 04:41 UTC