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Woman charged with murder after February death of woman in Napier

May 12, 2021

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A 48-year-old woman has been charged with murder following the death of another woman in Napier in February. 

She had earlier been charged with intent to cause grievous bodily harm over an assault in the suburb of Pirimai on February 1.

The 29-year-old victim died in hospital of her injuries on February 28. 

The 48-year-old woman is due to appear in the Napier District Court today. 

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