On March 15 last year, 51 people were killed including dozens at Al Noor Mosque. Photo: Mark Mitchell / NZHA man has pleaded guilty in Christchurch District Court today on charges of reposting the livestream of the Christchurch mosque shootings on Facebook. The man - who continues to have name suppression - was an 18-year-old when the livestream was shared of the March 15 shootings last year. He pleaded guilty, by video link, to possession of objectionable material and also guilty to a later indecent act on a 12-year-old. The shooter, who pleaded guilty to killing 51 people in the Christchurch mosque terrorist attack, is scheduled to be sentenced starting August 24.

Source: Otago Daily Times August 18, 2020 23:15 UTC