Man charged with murder of person who died during 'serious assault' in Auckland yesterday

June 5, 2020

One person was found dead, another injured and a third person was arrested, police said.

Police have charged a man over a homicide on Auckland's North Shore yesterday.

A man died last night in what police called "a serious assault" in Northcote, and another man suffered minor injuries. 

Waitematā Police have charged a 37-year-old man with murder over the incident at the Akoranga Drive address about 5.30pm yesterday.

Police say the man will also face a further charge over the injuries received to the second victim.

He is due to appear in the North Shore District Court tomorrow.

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