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The killer of Christchurch real estate agent Yanfei Bao has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum non-parole period of 17-and-a-half years

13 June 2025

Chinese national Tingjun Cao has been found guilty of murdering the 44-year-old real estate agent in Christchurch in 2023.

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Other Christchurch News

02 Jul: Air New Zealand is adding 127-thousand seats to Christchurch for the Special Olympics

30 Jun: The Police watchdog's reopened a complaint into a Christchurch detective's alleged intimate relationship, with a rape complainant

30 Jun: Police are investigating an unexplained death in Canterbury's Amberley

27 Jun: The Mainland Tactix netballers are being inspired by the strong performances of Canterbury teams in elite competition

27 Jun: The removal of red tape is helping Canterbury's economic sector towards economic expansion

26 Jun: The Department of Conservation's preparing to remove a dead orca near Christchurch's Waimairi Beach this morning

26 Jun: One person's in custody after a standoff that lasted more than four hours - on Christchurch's Wilsons Road

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