Mairehau, Christchurch homicide investigation: Police appealing for more information

Tyrone Munns, 39, from Mairehau in Christchurch died on Sunday evening, sparking a homicide inquiry. Photo / Facebook

Police are appealing for more information as they piece together events leading up to the death of Christchurch man Tyrone Munns three days ago.

Munns was found with critical injuries at an address on Innes Rd, Mairehau about 9.15pm on Sunday.

“Despite urgent treatment, he died at the scene,” a police spokesperson said.

The homicide investigation continued today, with the scene examination due to be completed and released later this afternoon.

“We would like to thank the large group of people who have spoken with police, and we are following lines of enquiry established from this information,” a spokesperson said.

Several police cars at the scene of a homicide investigation in Mairehau, Christchurch, March 10. Photo / Kurt Bayer

Police continue their appeal for anyone who may have heard or seen anything suspicious on Innes Rd between 8pm and 9.15pm on Sunday to contact them.

“If you have information that could assist the investigations team, please contact Police online or by calling 105.”

Police on the scene of a block of flats in Innes Rd in the Mairehau area of Christchurch where a homicide took place overnight, Sunday March 09.