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Police investigating suspicious death of five-year old Te Puna boy

Police are treating the death of the five-year old boy from Te Puna in the Bay of Plenty as suspicious.

The boy was found by police with serious injuries at an address in the rural community just outside of Tauranga on Monday 1 November. He was flown to Starship Hospital but died on Thursday.

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