Nelson hotel murder victim's name won't be released yet
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Save Police are investigating a suspicious death which occurred at the Rutherford Hotel. Photo / Nelson Weekly
Police won't be releasing the name of a 62-year-old woman murdered at a Nelson hotel this week, as they've been unable to contact her next of kin.
A 62-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of the woman at Nelson's Rutherford Hotel.
Police were called to the
scene shortly before 9am yesterday when the woman's body was found.
The man and woman were visiting New Zealand from overseas, and were part of a tour group.