Man injured in mosque attack dies

Police were informed late last night that a man injured in Al Noor Mosque on 15 March had died.
 
The man, a 46-year-old, had been in a critical condition in Christchurch Hospital since the terror attack.
 
Police wish to extend their condolences to the man’s family and loved ones.
 
The man’s family has requested that his name not be released to media at this stage, and Police will be respecting their wishes.  
 
Police are unable to provide any further comment or information at this time.
 
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Issued by Police Media Centre.