- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern expressed her condolences following a shooting that left multiple people dead in central Christchurch on Friday afternoon.
- "It is clear this is one of New Zealand's darkest days," Ardern said in a press conference.
- All mosques in the country were asked to shut their doors until further notice. Police confirmed there were multiple casualties from a shooting at two mosques.
- Read our continuing coverage of the shooting here .
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern expressed her condolences, following a shooting that left multiple people dead in central Christchurch on Friday afternoon.