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  •   Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    Rotorua Police have charged a second person over a motorbike hit-and-run almost two weeks ago, that killed 24-year-old Paige Johnson

    Rotorua Police have charged a second person over a motorbike hit-and-run almost two weeks ago, that killed 24-year-old Paige Johnson


    A 31-year-old man's already been charged with manslaughter, and a 55-year-old man's now due in court today.

    Police say he also faces additional charges unrelated to the crash, including unlawful possession of ammunition.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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