Court told New Zealand gunman planned to burn down mosques

New Zealand Mosque Shooting Sentencing
New Zealand Mosque Shooting Sentencing

The white supremacist who killed 51 worshippers at two New Zealand mosques had intended to burn down the mosques afterwards, a prosecutor said in court on Monday.

New details about the March 2019 attacks were outlined during the first day of a four-day sentencing hearing at the Christchurch High Court.

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