A man from South Auckland is charged with murdering a child, allegedly smothered with a pillow, set to trial in May.

A 37-year-old man from Conifer Grove, South Auckland, has been charged with murder after a child was found dead in his car in early January. Court documents suggest the child was smothered with a pillow. The man, described as distraught, appeared in court but did not enter a plea and has been remanded in custody, with a trial set for May. Both the man and the victim's identities are under suppression.

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