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Swanson Homicide: Murder Charge Laid
Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor, Waitematā CIB:
Police have laid an additional charge as part of
the homicide investigation
into the death of a man
in Swanson over the weekend.
Police are also now in a
position to confirm the identity of the man who
was
located deceased at an address on Candia Road
on Saturday morning.
He was David Keith Yates, aged 65, of Auckland.
A 31-year-old man, who was previously
charged with assault, is now due to
appear in the
Waitākere District Court tomorrow charged with
murder.
Police are not seeking anyone else in
connection with Mr Yates’ death at
this
time.
As this matter is before the Court, Police are unable to comment further.
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