25-year-old arrested for homicide after man dies from fight injuries in Waitara, Taranaki.

Police launched a homicide investigation in Taranaki after a man died following a fight at a Strange St address in Waitara. Emergency services were called at 12:46am after reports of a serious injury during an altercation. The victim was hospitalized in critical condition but later died. A 25-year-old man was arrested and charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. Cordons have been placed and a scene examination is underway, with an increased police presence in the area.

July 29, 2024
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