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Homicide investigation launched following Whanganui death

Published: Mon 23 Apr 2018 10:06 AM
Homicide investigation launched following Whanganui death
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Ross McKay:
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was found dead at a Wikitoria Road property in Whanganui last night.
Emergency services were called to the address at 6:46pm.
The man in his 50s was found deceased and a second man in his 50s received serious injuries and was transported to Whanganui Hospital.
He is now in a stable condition.
Police and ESR are carrying out a scene examination today.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Police.
Information can be given anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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