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Grieving family pray at death site
The widow of murdered taxi driver Hiren Mohini last night paid an emotional visit to where he was killed.

Forty officers investigate taxi driver's murder
The "particularly vicious" and "frenzied" murder of taxi driver Hiren Mohini is now being investigated by 40 police officers.

Stabbing of taxi driver vicious and frenzied - detective
The murder of taxi driver Hiren Mohini was brutal enough to shock criminals, the officer investigating the case has said.

Homicide inquiry launched after taxi driver's death
Police are seeking a young male seen running from the crash scene in the early hours of this morning.

Robin Brooke's baby anguish
Under seige former All Black Robin Brooke is under further strain with his baby daughter fighting for her life in hospital.

Secret life led to murder of millionaire
Connection to Melbourne swingers' scene thought possible link to brutal killing of family man and former top NZ executive.

Multi-millionaire Rockefeller murdered, two people charged
Neighbour tells of burning smell near house at the centre of murder inquiry.

British murder suspect 'feared losing kids'
A British mum will be questioned after police found the bodies of her two children in her car.

Rockefeller case possible homicide
Police investigating the disappearance of millionaire businessman Herman Rockefeller said he "may have met with foul play".

'House of horrors' killer jailed for 23 years
'House of horrors' killer Jason Somerville will spend at least 23 years in prison for crimes described as 'absolutely incomprehensible.'

Driver carjacked at knifepoint
A man will appear in court after stealing a car at knifepoint.

Australian sentenced to death in Kabul
A former Australian soldier has been sentence to death in Afghanistan for murdering an Afghan security guard and then accusing the Taliban for the crime.

Murder accused had link to woman at house - police
One of the men accused of Dean Browne's murder had a "loose connection" to the woman who lived at the address where his body was found.