Cashmere High School principal Mark Wilson, center, speaks with his students at the school in Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, March 17, 2019. (Vincent Thian/Associated Press)CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Three students from Cashmere High School were at the Al Noor Mosque for Friday prayers when an attacker burst in as part of a rampage that left 50 dead across the New Zealand city of Christchurch. Two of the students are presumed dead and the third is in the hospital with gunshot wounds. A former Cashmere High School student is also believed to have been killed, as was the father of another student. He is also encouraging students to take up their own acts of love to counteract the tragedy.

Source: Washington Post March 17, 2019 07:52 UTC