"I've caught up with some of his classmates and they remember him as a bit of a class clown," Huxley said Saturday. "But staff remember him as a bit of a disruptive student who was prone at times to being quite cruel to his classmates." Tarrant, an Australian-born resident of New Zealand, grew up in the Australian town of Grafton, which is pictured Saturday. Ran free programs for childrenWhile working at a fitness centre, Tarrant ran free athletic programs for children, The Sydney Morning Herald reported. Travelled to Bulgaria, Turkey, CroatiaAuthorities in Bulgaria, Turkey and Croatia have confirmed that Tarrant had been to their countries in 2016-2018.

Source: CBC News March 16, 2019 11:12 UTC