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Dunedin trio face murder charges

Three Dunedin men face murder charges in the Dunedin District Court today in relation to the death of a 23-year-old man whose body was found at Warrington, north of Dunedin, on Friday. Ref. Source 1

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Attempted murder accused mother 'stressed'

A Christchurch mother charged with attempting to gas her children to death in her car had been visibly stressed since the February 22 earthquake, a neighbour says. Ref. Source 8

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Hastings man died in 'vicious attack'

A 59-year-old Hastings man died after being stabbed numerous times in the chest, an autopsy has revealed. Ref. Source 5

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Crime victims' families get more say

Serious-crime victims will have greater access to information about inmates' release from prison and more freedom in what they say in impact statements, under reforms announced today. Ref. Source 8

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Preschooler present when woman shot

Supporters of a 26-year-old man charged with murdering his 23-year-old partner raised heavily tattooed arms and gave him the thumbs up when he left the dock in Levin District Court yesterday. Ref. Source 2

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'Freaked out' to find body in garage

A New Plymouth man yesterday told of finding the body of Dean Browne in a Drake St garage last year. Ref. Source 7

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Witness tells of injecting morphine

A secret witness has told a murder trial that Dean Browne was still alive when she injected him with morphine to ease his distress. Ref. Source 1

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Women 'hid as Browne was bludgeoned'

Two young women hid beneath bedclothes and held on to each other as two of their friends bludgeoned Dean Browne with a hammer then strangled him, the High Court in New Plymouth has been told. Ref. Source 5

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No proof of suicide - coroner

A man who died from a suspected suicide in Christchurch might not have taken his own life, a coroner has found. Ref. Source 9