Jaeyoung Jang named after being accused of double murder in Bucklands Beach

StuffNZ HeraldRNZ1NewsOtago Daily TimesTuesday 18 November 2025 · 5 outlets · 5 reports · updated
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Jaeyoung Jang can now be named following the deaths of Jung Sup Lee and his 11-year-old son, Ha-il Lee, in a Bucklands Beach house fire. Police say the fire was deliberately lit with an accelerant. Jang has pleaded not guilty to the murders.

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First reported by Stuff, Tue 18 Nov 2025, 12:15am · 5 reports from 5 outlets over 8 hours
  1. StuffStuff

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  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Name suppression lifted for Jaeyoung Jang accused of Bucklands Beach double murder (opens in new tab)

  3. RNZRNZ

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  4. 1News1News via RNZ

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  5. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

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