Home / Northern AdvocateNorthlander facing murder charge found guilty of manslaughterNorthern Advocate14 Oct, 2018 11:41 PMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditNicky Dodd has been found guilty of manslaughter after a three-week trial. Photo/John Stone Nicky Dodd has been found guilty of manslaughter after a three-week trial. Photo/John Stone A Northlander has been found guilty of the manslaughter of a gang member.The jury delivered their verdict on Nicky Dodd in the High Court at Whangārei today after retiring about 12.30pm on Friday. They were sent home about 6pm on Friday and returned to resume their deliberation at 10am today. Dodd, 43, was facing one charge of murder.He shot John Henry Harris who was standing outside a house on Mower Rd, north of Whangārei, in October 2016.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.Harris was taken to the St John Ambulance station on Western Hills Drive in Whangarei in a critical condition by friends but died from the single gunshot wound.Dodd is in custody and will be sentenced on December 14.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from Northern AdvocateNorthern AdvocateWaitangi 2026: Luxon says iwi talks positive as he denies Government is anti-Māori04 Feb 02:57 AMNorthern AdvocateNorthland couple land $1.25m scholarships to top US university04 Feb 01:00 AMNorthern AdvocateTiny Northland town becomes centre of ‘impressive’ low petrol prices03 Feb 07:58 PMSponsoredDiscover Australia with AAT Kings’ easy-going guided holidays 15 Jan 12:33 AMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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