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New Zealand gunman livestreamed shooting, explained intention in manifesto

Facebook Live video, taken with a camera that appeared to be mounted on the gunman's body, shows a clean-shaven, Caucasian man with short hair driving to the Masjid al Noor mosque

This image taken from the alleged shooter's video. Photo: AP | PTI
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This image taken from the alleged shooter's video. Photo: AP | PTI

AFP | PTI Christchurch
An Australian gunman whose assaults on two New Zealand mosques Friday left at least 49 people dead, published a racist manifesto on Twitter before livestreaming his rampage.
 
The New Zealand government said it could be illegal to share the video, which showed the gunman repeatedly shooting at worshippers from close range.
 
The Facebook Live video, taken with a camera that appeared to be mounted on the gunman's body, shows a clean-shaven, Caucasian man with short hair driving to the Masjid al Noor mosque in central Christchurch.
 
He enters the building and fires repeatedly at worshippers as he