New Zealand Mosque Shooting Suspect Makes His Court Appearance, Judge Orders Face To Be Blurred Over “Fair Trial Rights”

The judge presiding over a court hearing for suspected New Zealand mosque shooter ordered his face be blurred in photographs to preserve his “fair trial rights.” Brenton Tarrant, 28, who slaughtered 49 people at two mosques, made an “OK” hand gesture during his appearance the Christchurch court room — which could be seen clearly despite his face being obscured. The hand gesture is a symbol used by white supremacists and far-right internet trolls. Posted By Persist