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Christchurch Shooter To Be Sentenced In New Zealand

Dozens of people affected by the Christchurch mosque shootings have returned to New Zealand ahead of this month’s sentencing.

Brenton Tarrant will be sentenced for the attacks he carried out on two mosques. The Australian was convicted of 51 counts of murder, 40 counts of attempted murder and one terrorism charge.

Host Jeremy Hobson speaks with Radio New Zealand reporter Conan Young.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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