Man rescued from Kaimanawa Ranges after suffering gunshot wound

May 2, 2018
New Zealand forest file generic

A man has been rescued from the Kaimanawa Ranges today after suffering a gunshot wound.

Police say the man was helicoptered to Waikato Hospital and they are speaking with a second man who was with the injured man.

Rescue teams were alerted to the situation after an emergency beacon was activated.

Police are investigating to understand the circumstances around how the man received his injuries and say at this time there is no further information available about the incident.

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