As gruesome clips of the shooting circulated on social media, Facebook, Reddit, and Twitter deleted links to the video-and the poster’s Twitter profile was deactivated.īased on the postings, the shooting appears to have been motivated by anger over Muslim immigration.
At one point, he left the building and returned to the car for a new gun, before going back to the mosque and resuming the massacre.Ĩchan users cheered the attack online, with one replying to the original post with a picture of a man saluting. He used the Facebook account to stream a 17-minute video of him opening fire inside a Christchurch mosque. White-supremacist terrorists sometimes release racist manifestos in concert with violent attacks to amplify their beliefs. The 8chan poster appeared to have created several social-media accounts in recent weeks to promote himself and the manifesto, some of which appear to be sarcastic.
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