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The body of a man who is the focus of a homicide inquiry was found by relatives, including daughter...

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Young man stabbed in Christchurch

A young man was stabbed in Christchurch today during a fight involving more than eight people.

Man charged with murder two years after woman's death

A man has been charged with murder two years after a woman's death, believed at the time to have been suicide.

Teen arrested over fatal stabbing

A 17-year-old Pakuranga man will appear in court tomorrow to face charges in connection with the death of an 18-year-old.

Party chat to girl turns deadly

A distraught teenager who tried in vain to save the life of his stabbed friend has told how police had to drag him away from the body. Dillon Meagher did a CPR course last month but hadn't learnt about treating multiple stab wounds.