Mass shootings at New Zealand mosques: 40 dead, 4 in custody
By: Jule Scherer, DPA
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Four people have been arrested including one woman following shooting attacks on two mosques in Christchurch on Friday, New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush said.
Local media reported that as many as 30 people were feared dead after the shootings at the Masjid Al Noor mosque in central Christchurch and the Masjid mosque in the suburb of Linwood.
Bush would not confirm the death toll but called it “significant” and said there had been some “absolute acts of bravery” by police officers as they