New Zealand wins historic first World Cup match after downtown Auckland shooting leaves 3 dead
- A gunman opened fire at a construction site in Auckland, killing two people before being found dead himself.
- The shooting occurred just hours before the FIFA Women's World Cup opening match in Auckland between New Zealand and Norway.
- Security was heightened at the match, where a moment of silence honored the victims before New Zealand won 1-0.
- The gunman had a history of domestic violence but no known political or ideological motive.
- New Zealand's Prime Minister stated the isolated incident posed no wider national security threat.





















































