2023 Auckland shooting
| 2023 Auckland shooting | |
|---|---|
Lower Queen Street in February 2023. One Queen Street is under construction in the centre, with the ferry terminal beyond it. Britomart station is at near right. | |
| Location | One Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Coordinates | 36°50′36″S 174°46′00″E / 36.84333°S 174.76667°E |
| Date | 20 July 2023 7:20 am (NZST; UTC+12) |
Attack type | Mass shooting, workplace shooting, murder-suicide |
| Weapons | Sawed-off 12-gauge Stoeger P350 Pump-action shotgun |
| Deaths | 3 (including the perpetrator) |
| Injured | 10 (7 by gunfire) |
| Perpetrator | Matu Tangi Matua Reid |
On the morning of 20 July 2023, a mass shooting occurred at a building construction site in the central business district of Auckland. The shooter, 24-year-old Matu Tangi Matua Reid, killed two colleagues with a shotgun, wounded seven other people, including a police officer, and then killed himself.
A separate, unrelated, fatal shooting also took place in the Auckland CBD, on the same street, two weeks later on 3 August 2023.