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Rotorua triple homicide case: Assault accused bailed (opens the original)
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A police scene guard and tributes outside the Rotorua property where a woman and two children died on September 7. Photo / Ben Fraser A man charged with assault in connection to an investigation into the deaths of a woman and two young children in Rotorua has been bailed. The man, who has interim name suppression, appeared in the Rotorua District Court today via audiovisual link, dressed in a prison gown. He is yet to plead to a charge of assaulting a person in a family relationship. NZME is not
500 gather in Tokoroa to remember missing teacher Jayleb-Che Dean (opens the original)
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A sea of green filled Lake Moananui Reserve in Tokoroa as hundreds gathered to remember missing teacher Jayleb-Che Dean. Many were family, some were friends or past students. But all were there to help lift the heaviness that hangs over the South Waikato township on the first anniversary of the popular Tokoroa Intermediate School teacher’s mysterious disappearance. Last night’s walk around the lake saw people wear green, Dean’s favourite colour, representing hope. Some wore green tribute T-shirt
Hot pool mystery: Family marks a year since Tokoroa teacher vanished (opens the original)
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Tokoroa teacher Jayleb-Che Dean, 36, has been missing almost a year. Jayleb-Che Dean’s family is counting down to a day they never wanted to reach. On Wednesday it will be one year since the Tokoroa Intermediate School teacher vanished without a trace from hot pools near Rotorua. For the past 12 months, Jayleb’s tight-knit extended family has come together every night to pray for his return. Jayleb’s brother, Aaron Dean, posts a message on a Facebook page dedicated to bringing Jayleb home almost
'I blasted them up': Guilty verdict after shooter's Facebook admission (opens the original)
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Taane Natana was found guilty of murdering Tuterangi Moeke following a shooting in 2023. There was no mystery shooter or false confessions on Facebook Live. Taane Natana, 35, shot and killed Tuterangi Moeke, 27, in what was supposed to be a fist fight in the Eastern Bay of Plenty nearly three years ago. A High Court jury in Rotorua today unanimously found Natana guilty of Moeke’s murder. Natana has been on trial before the jury and Justice Greg Blanchard for two weeks. He denied pulling the trig
'Elephant in the room': Jury weighs live Facebook video (opens the original)
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Taane Natana is on trial in the High Court at Rotorua for the murder of Tuterangi Moeke. Photo / Kelly Makiha A defence lawyer has told a High Court murder trial jury in Rotorua to be careful of potential false admissions, pointing to the famous Teina Pora case. The jury is deliberating in the case of Taane Natana, who is accused of murdering Tuterangi Moeke on December 10, 2023, near Ruatoki, in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. It is alleged Natana shot and killed Moeke after they arranged to meet fo
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