MUCAD IBRAHIM, 3
The toddler was visiting the mosque with his older brother, Abdi, and their father, both of whom survived the attack. Abdi told reporters that in the chaos, he fled the building while his father, who had been shot, played dead and they lost track of Mucad, whom he described as “energetic, playful and liked to smile and laugh a lot”.
ATTA ELAYYAN, 33
The Kuwait-born goalkeeper for New Zealand’s futsal team “ran towards the shooter to stop him, very bravely”, friend Ghassan Alaraji told 9News. “He tried to get up and he was shot again.”He leaves behind a wife and 2-year-old daughter. “He was just a true gentleman, a true leader, someone who was there for everyone,”friend Ronan Naicker told CNN. “He was a really intelligent guy.”…
