Home / New ZealandSix people arrested over Whanganui man's deathNZME.8 Nov, 2015 10:28 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/XLinkedInRedditThe 57-year-old was treated at the address by ambulance staff, but later died in Whanganui Hospital. The 57-year-old was treated at the address by ambulance staff, but later died in Whanganui Hospital. Six people have been arrested in Whanganui following the death of a man after an assault last night.The 57-year-old died following an assault at a property in Rimu St, Whanganui.He was treated at the address by ambulance staff, but later died in Whanganui Hospital. The assault is believed to be connected to a dispute between individuals who are known to each other. A post-mortem is expected to be conducted tomorrow and police said details regarding the victim would not be released until next of kin are advised.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.Police are not looking for anyone else in relation to the assault, but would like to hear from anyone who witnessed any disturbance or disorder in the Rimu Street area yesterday.If you have information, please contact Whanganui police.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandChristchurchFlu ravages Christchurch high school: 56% of students off sick on one dayNew ZealandThere's a new type of avocado growing in New ZealandNew ZealandMum speaks on finding son dead at mental health unit - and what she says health staff got wrongSponsoredFarm plastic recycling: Getting it right saves cows, cash, and the planetAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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