Name release: Mt Eden Corrections Facility homicide
Police are now able to release the name of the man who died at the Mt Eden Corrections Facility on Friday, 27 June.
He was Robert Norman Fitzpatrick, 46, of Whangārei.
“Police continue to offer sympathy to family and whānau at this difficult time.”
A man has been charged with murder and the matter is before the Court.
Name release: Ōtara homicide
Police conducting a homicide investigation following the death of a man in Ōtara on Friday evening can now release his name.
He was Greig Kelvin Temarama-Abela, 19, of Auckland.
“Police extend our thoughts to his whānau and friends at this difficult time.”
Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Vaaelua, Counties Manukau CIB, says a 19-year-man has been remanded in custody charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm in relation to a second victim from the altercation.
“The investigation team is continuing to assess every line of enquiry available to us.
“We would like to thank the members of the community who have assisted with this investigation so far, and encourage anyone who is yet to speak with us to please come forward.”
If you can help, please call 105 and quote reference number 250802/7178.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers by calling 0800 555 111.