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'One Of New Zealand's Darkest Days': Attacks At 2 Mosques Leave At Least 49 Dead

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Mass shooters opened fire at two mosques full of worshipers attending Friday prayers, killing at least 49 people and injuring dozens others. New Zealand's prime minister says the mass shootings "can now only be described as a terrorist attack." A male in his late 20s has been charged with murder, New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush said. Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson speaks with Radio New Zealand reporter Ben Strang (@BenJStrang) for the latest.

This segment aired on March 15, 2019.

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