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New Zealand Shooting: 49 Dead, Dozens More Injured In Two Mosque Shootings -- Live Updates

(CBS News) -- Forty nine people were killed in a mass shooting at two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch.

New Zealand shooting: What we know

  • Police said 49 people are dead after shootings at two mosques.
  • At least 20 others were being treated for gunshot wounds and listed in serious condition.
  • A suspected shooter, an Australian national, has been charged with murder.
  • Two others, whose roles remain unclear, are in custody.
  • A man who claimed responsibility for the attack wrote a manifesto referencing "white genocide" driven by "mass immigration."
  • The manifesto said guns were used to stoke the 2nd Amendment debate in the U.S., and called President Trump a "symbol of renewed white identity"

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