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local time as the Sheikh gave a sermon in Christchurch. Witnesses said the attack occurred just before 1:40 p.m. A 4-year-old girl wounded in the attack had to be transferred to another hospital in critical condition. He said the severity of injuries range from soft tissue injuries to head trauma. The surgeon went on to tell reporters on Friday night that 36 patients remained hospitalized at the Christchurch facility – 11 of them in the intensive care unit. But clearly we don't face the extreme load this incident put on us.” We also get experience in our own environment for a limited number of these events. “We've had experience overseas dealing with trauma. “It's unusual for surgeons in this part of the world to deal with gunshot wounds,” Robertson told reporters. He said that there is a heightened police presence nationwide, particularly at mosques and community events, and urged residents to immediately report anything suspicious to local authorities.įour of the 50 people killed in the massacre died on the way to the hospital, said Greg Robertson, chief of surgery at Christchurch Hospital. “This attack has been an enormous shock for all New Zealanders, and I am aware that there is a real sense of fear and concern for personal safety, particularly among our Muslim communities,” Bush said in a statement. 'There were also firearms in that vehicle, so our staff, who were well-equipped, did engage with that person, and again put themselves in real danger to keep the community safe.”īush vowed that local authorities 'will be highly vigilant highly present, to ensure that if there is anyone out here wanting to commit harm we can intervene.”Įarlier, Bush said that the island nation is “dedicating all available resources to our response, not only in Christchurch but right across the country.” 'We also believe that there were IEDs in that vehicle so it was a very dangerous maneuver,' he said, referring to improvised explosive devices. It was then that Wahabzadah said he returned to the mosque to discover the scope of the violence.“That person was not willing to be arrested, I think you’ve probably seen some of that live video, there was live audio coming back to my command center in Wellington, of that apprehension and I can tell you as I was listening to that –- that person was non-compliant,' Bush said. He said he continued chasing after him but the shooter did a U-turn and raced off.

“When he sees me I am chasing with a gun, he sat in his car”, Wahabzadah said. “And I just got the gun and throw it on his window like an arrow and blast his window. He thought probably I shot him or something and then he drive off.' Wahabzadah told CNN he ran after the shooter and picked up a discarded weapon of the gunman, which he described as a “shotgun.' He threw it at the gunman’s car, shattering his window.

Wahabzadah said the shooter then dropped his weapon and ran back to his car. Wahabzadah said he thought the shooter went to get more weapons from his car. Wahabzadah’s four children were inside the mosque. “I was screaming at the guy, ‘Come here, I’m here’,' Wahabzadah told CNN. 'I just want him to put more focus on me than go inside the masjid (“mosque”). But unfortunately, he got himself to the masjid.” He threw the credit card reader at the suspect while shouting at him in an attempt to distract the shooter away from the mosque. Wahabzadah grabbed a credit card reader and ran outside the building. (AP/Mark Baker)Ībdul Aziz Wahabzadah says he was inside Linwood Islamic Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand, when a gunman opened fire.

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Multiple people were killed during shootings at two mosques full of people attending Friday prayers.

Police stand outside a mosque in Linwood in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 15.

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