Two brothers who knocked and kicked a cousin senseless then rolled his body down a riverbank were jailed for six years by Justice Jillian Mallon in the High Court at Wanganui today.
Kelvin Martin Kumeroa, 31, and Michael Wesley Kumeroa, 27, were convicted of injuring 22-year-old Mark Bartlett with intent to cause bodily harm.
The pair had earlier been discharged on a count of attempted murder.
- NZPA
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