{"id":197475,"date":"2025-12-23T04:03:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T04:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/197475\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T04:03:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T04:03:15","slug":"bill-maangi-death-four-men-arrested-after-gisborne-homicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/197475\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Maangi death: Four men arrested after Gisborne homicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">Acting Detective Senior Sergeant John Love said four men aged between 25-37 have been arrested. <\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThey are due to appear in Gisborne District [Court] in January and are facing charges of aggravated robbery, and firearm and drug related matters,\u201d Love said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cDuring the search warrants, police located and seized a number of items including firearms, which have been sent for forensic examination.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img  alt=\"A scene guard was maintained for some time, with extra police from outside the district brought in. Photo \/ Murray Robertson\" class=\"article-media__image responsively-lazy\" data-test-ui=\"article-media__image\"\/>A scene guard was maintained for some time, with extra police from outside the district brought in. Photo \/ Murray Robertson<\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">Police were not ruling out further charges for the arrested men, or further arrests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cNobody deserves this, and the investigation team remains committed to getting justice for Mr Maangi and his family. <\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cWe urge anyone who knows what happened to him or who has any information that could help, to please contact us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img  alt=\"Bill Maangi died in hospital after he was shot on the grounds of Forrester House, Ormond Rd. Photo \/ Murray Robertson\" class=\"article-media__image responsively-lazy\" data-test-ui=\"article-media__image\"\/>Bill Maangi died in hospital after he was shot on the grounds of Forrester House, Ormond Rd. Photo \/ Murray Robertson<\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">Information can be provided through 105, online or over the phone, using reference Operation Bushman or the file number 250929\/9035.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vUWuwjCGukMuO\" style=\"display:none\">You can also provide information anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111, using the same reference or file number.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Acting Detective Senior Sergeant John Love said four men aged between 25-37 have been arrested. \u201cThey are due&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197476,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,11924,16574,634,3011,12506,305,8916,12469,296,12898,48315,3605,111,43,139,69,5202,384,675],"class_list":{"0":"post-197475","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-after","9":"tag-arrested","10":"tag-bill","11":"tag-death","12":"tag-four","13":"tag-gisborne","14":"tag-have","15":"tag-homicide","16":"tag-interest","17":"tag-into","18":"tag-investigation","19":"tag-maangi","20":"tag-men","21":"tag-new-zealand","22":"tag-news","23":"tag-newzealand","24":"tag-nz","25":"tag-part","26":"tag-people","27":"tag-police"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}