Police are lifting cordons where a man died in Auckland's Blockhouse Bay, with scene examination complete
Police are lifting cordons where a man died in Auckland's Blockhouse Bay, with scene examination complete
26 August 2024
The victim has been formally named as 54-year-old Stephen Thorpe of Mt Roskill.
The entomologist was reportedly stabbed in a violent struggle on Saturday, in a reserve near the Blockhouse Bay Tennis Club.
Police are still hunting his attacker - and have been in contact with immediate family, based in Australia.
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