New Zealand changed its gun laws after 13 people, including four children, were killed by a disgruntled neighbor.
Paramedics transfer a wounded child to Dunedin Public Hospital after a 1990 rampage in a nearby New Zealand beach town. By Gillian Brockell Gillian Brockell Staff writer for Retropolis Email Bio Follow March 15 at 12:22 PM It started with an argument with a neighbor.
Around sunset, Gray and Holden got into a dispute — the source of it remains murky — in front of their homes. Gray went back into his house briefly to retrieve a semiautomatic rifle. The girls were walking out of the Holden home just as the shooting began.It was the deadliest mass shooting in New Zealand’s history until Friday, when police say 49 people were killed after a heavily armed gunman opened fire in a mosque in Christchurch. A second mosque was also targeted.
“I think it was the force of the shot that sent me out the door. From there I just got up and ran,” she told the Times. They made it to a hospital, where Chiquita’s wounds were treated, but the nightmare continued in the neighborhood.
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