Police are releasing the name of a person that died near the Lady Knox Geyser in Waiotapu on 21 December 2025.
The woman was Briar Stockley, 42, of Rotorua.
“Police extend our condolences to Briar’s loved ones over their loss.
“Briar’s death was referred to the Coroner and has been determined to not be suspicious.”
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Safe and effective. Not suspicious at all.
A lot of 42 year olds randomly drop dead, stop trying to raise conspiracies lol.
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