Child found dead by family member near Gisborne after falling down slip

June 15, 2020
A Police car at the scene of an investigation.

A child has died after falling down a slip near Gisborne, police say.

Police were called after the youngster didn't return from a walk in the Whatatutu area, north of Gisborne, yesterday afternoon.

They were found by a family member, with early indications that they fell down a slip.

The death has been referred to the coroner. 

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