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Police name victim of Manaia homicide

Police are now able to name the man who died at a rural property in Manaia, Coromandel yesterday afternoon.

A homicide investigation is underway following the discovery of the body of Guy Richards, 43, of Manaia.

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A post-mortem has been completed today, and a scene examination continues.

Police are following lines of inquiry into the circumstances of Mr Richards’ death.

Waikato Police arrived at the property on Manaia Road at 12:31 yesterday where Mr. Richards was found deceased.

Another male was taken to hospital in a critical condition.

Police are not currently seeking anyone else in relation to this incident.

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