Jamaal Henry named as teenager charged with the murder of Greymouth pensioner Donald Baikie
Justice Eaton has scheduled a two-week jury trial in Greymouth on October 27. While Justice Eaton granted NZME…
Pakuranga shooting: Second person charged 18 months after Auckland courier driver killed
Counties Manukau detective inspector Shaun Vickers today said a 35-year-old Waiuku man has now been charged with his…
Richard Leman murder trial: Accused killer gives evidence
His trial began last month in the High Court at Christchurch before Justice Jonathan Eaton and a jury.…
Defence in Whangārei murder trial closes, arguing Anaru Morunga had an ‘imaginative grip on reality’
Morunga has been on trial in the High Court at Whangārei on eight charges, including murder, related to…
Sharlene Smith Omahu homicide: Murder charge laid after grandmother’s body found at Hawke’s Bay worksite
Detective Inspector Martin James said it was exceptional for police to have made two significant arrests within a…
Auckland bus murder: Kael Leona pleads guilty to killing Bernice Marychurch in Onehunga
They had met outside a Woolworths grocery store in Onehunga around 8.15am before boarding a bus together to…
Napier Art Deco Festival murder mystery train ride disrupted by drunk passenger
One of her grandfathers suffers from “severe dementia” and she said the group were moved to a cabin…
Rob Reiner’s son pleads not guilty in LA court to parents’ double murder
A plea of “not guilty” is common at this stage, regardless of what the defence later does. Reiner,…
Violent serial offender Nathan Boulter jailed for murder of Christchurch mum – but refuses to face victims in court
He had been released from prison just 13 days earlier. Nathan Boulter appeared via AVL for sentencing at…
Whangārei murder trial: Anaru Morunga says he killed ex to ‘protect family’
The Crown alleges he killed Reihana at the Pouto Peninsula home in Northland he shared with his mother,…
Jack Hargreaves admits the murder of his brother, armed seizure of car after Hamilton shooting
Justice Kiri Tahana convicted Hargreaves on all charges and remanded him in custody for sentencing on March 31.…
Northland murder trial hears Anaru Morunga admits killing ex, denies burning her car
Anaru Ihaka Morunga, 35, is currently on trial in the High Court at Whangārei, charged with murdering Jasmaine…