Two men have appeared via video-link in the Christchurch District Court this morning following the death of a man in Riccarton on Saturday night.
The main courtroom was closed to the public for the pair’s first appearance, with police officers stationed outside.
A 31-year-old man has been charged with murder and remanded in custody for his High Court appearance in October.
A 38-year-old man has been charged and also remains in custody.
Both have interim name suppression.
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Investigators remain near the scene today conducting scene examinations on Wainui Street, Holland Street and Clarence Street.
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