Police are speaking to a family member after a 45-year-old man was found dead in the Bay of Plenty last night.
The body was discovered at a rural property near Taneatua, 13km south of Whakatane, after police were called to a domestic incident involving two men, said Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Standen of Whakatane CIB.
A homicide investigation has been launched.
- NZPA
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