![]() ![]() ![]() The clip on Facebook - one of dozens that are online, even after years of work to remove them - may have been part of the reason that the Christchurch gunman’s tactics were so easy to emulate. Online writings apparently connected to the 18-year-old man accused of killing 10 people at a Buffalo grocery store on Saturday said that he drew inspiration for a livestreamed attack from the Christchurch shooting. About three-quarters of the way through the video, text pops up urging the audience to “Share THIS.” The clip has amassed about 7,000 views and 22 comments, including some asking for it to be deleted. Platforms including 4chan, 8chan, and LiveLeak hosted footage of the New Zealand mosque attacks that killed 50 people last week. It was a partial recording of a livestream by a gunman while he murdered 51 people that day at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.įor more than three years, the video has remained undisturbed on Facebook, cropped to a square and slowed down in parts. The black-and-white clip was uploaded to Facebook on March 15, 2019. The Enduring Afterlife of a Mass Shooting’s Livestream Online. One falls, while the other tries crawling away before getting shot again. Livestreams of Mass Shootings: From Buffalo to New Zealand - The New York Times. Then he raises a semiautomatic gun and fires at two people standing in a doorway. The one-minute 30-second video offers an unnerving first-person view. ![]()
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