Mother of Auckland man on trial for school shooting threats

Tuesday 4 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Tue 4 Aug, 8:21pm

Tiedan Huo is facing trial in Manukau District Court for alleged threats against Auckland schools and possession of firearms. His mother has provided evidence in court, claiming she felt pressured when previously telling police a firearm was found in her son's bedroom.

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1. NZ HeraldTue 4 Aug, 7:00pm

   Mother of Auckland man Tiedan Huo gives evidence in school shooting threat trial (opens in new tab)

2. Stuff via RNZTue 4 Aug, 8:21pm

   Auckland school threat trial: Mother changed her account about where accused lived (opens in new tab)