Supremacist and xenophobe: who is the aggressor who filmed the shooting in the mosque New Zealand

The shooter in a mosque in Christchurch identified himself as Brenton Tarrant, a 28 year old white man born in Australia.

The attacker transmitted on Facebook Live for 17 minutes the shooting andHe posted a "manifesto" explaining the racist and xenophobic motives of the attack.

"I am only an ordinary white man, from a normal family who has decided to take a stand to ensure the future of his people"he wrote.

Twitter has closed a user account with this name.

Live broadcast began when Tarrant He went to the Al Noor Mosque, parking his Subaru Beige van. In the front seat were weapons and ammunition.

Then he armed himself and entered the mosque, with the first victim pulled into the door.

The armed man was armed with at least one semi-automatic firearm and several rounds of ammunition. The messages written in white were scribbled on the gun and ammunition.

Once inside, he started shooting indiscriminately.

Then he left the mosque by the main door, After a little less than three minutes inside, he headed for the street, shooting at random while the cars pbaded.

"It seems we do not catch the bird today, boys", said at this moment.

Then he went back to the mosque to check if there were any survivorsand started firing again. When the gunman left the mosque for the second time, he shot repeatedly at a woman on the street.

He gets into his car and leaves at full speed.