![]() A standby lawyer appointed by the court told the judge that Tarrant did not oppose a sentence of life without parole. Tarrant had earlier fired his lawyers and told the judge that he didn't wish to speak at the hearing. A few spoke softly to Tarrant, saying they forgave him. Some sang verses from the Qur'an or addressed him in Arabic. ![]() Others called him a monster, a coward, a rat. Some chose to yell at the gunman and give him the finger. ![]() (Mark Baker/The Associated Press)ĭuring the four-day sentencing hearing, 90 survivors and family members recounted the horror of the attacks and the trauma they continue to feel. Mosque shooting survivor Mustafa Boztas waves as he leaves the Christchurch High Court after Tarrant was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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