Police investigate threatening video by Brian Tamaki listing targets
Police are investigating a video posted by the Destiny Church leader that lists government agencies, politicians, media and businesses as targets.
Police are investigating a video posted by Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki in which he and his followers outline what he calls a "heaven's hit list" of targets including government agencies, political parties, religions, media and businesses. The video has been described as threatening. Police have also taken a gun safe as part of the investigation.
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Police investigate Tamaki after ‘heaven’s hit list’ video
The Destiny Church leader targeted government agencies, political parties, religions and more in his ‘Heaven’s hit list’.
NZ Herald
Police investigate ‘threatening’ Brian Tamaki video outlining ‘heaven’s hit list’
The video was directed at multiple targets, including politicians, media and businesses.
Newstalk ZB
Police investigate ‘threatening’ Brian Tamaki video outlining ‘heaven’s hit list’
Police are investigating a “threatening video” posted by Brian Tamaki, where the Destiny Church leader and his followers target a range of organisations and individuals in what he describes as “heaven’s hit list”.
NZ Herald
Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki’s gun safe taken as police investigate ‘threatening video’
Hannah Tamaki says they still plan to hunt with dogs and a knife.