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Charges Upgraded to Murder in Case of 24yo Man Bringing Corpse to Police Station in Car

NZ Herald

January 2, 2023

Hayden Woodward / Benjamin Plummer

PHOTO: Hayden Woodward / Benjamin Plummer

A man will be charged with murder in relation to the death of a woman whose body was found in a car outside a police station in Auckland.

The 24-year-old was initially charged with an assault-related offence.

The charge has since been upgraded to murder after the victim was found dead inside a car outside the Counties Manukau Police Station in South Auckland last week.

The man is due to appear in the Manukau District Court on Wednesday.

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