Second man dies after Melville incident in Hamilton

Wednesday 19 March 2025 · 5 outlets · 6 reports · updated Wed 19 Mar 2025, 4:09pm

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A man who was found in critical condition following a Saturday morning incident in Melville has died in hospital. A 26-year-old man was also found dead at the Beatty Street scene. A 41-year-old man has appeared in court charged with murder and wounding.

How they headlined it

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1. 1NewsWed 19 Mar 2025, 1:46pm

   Second man dies after weekend incident in Hamilton (opens in new tab)

2. Waikato TimesWed 19 Mar 2025, 1:47pm

   In Brief: Man injured in fatal Melville incident dies (opens in new tab)

3. RNZWed 19 Mar 2025, 1:48pm

   Hamilton double homicide: Man dies from injuries in hospital (opens in new tab)

4. StuffWed 19 Mar 2025, 1:55pm

   Man found in critical condition in Hamilton dies in hospital (opens in new tab)

   • Person critically injured in Hamilton assault (opens in new tab) Wed 19 Mar 2025, 4:09pm
5. NZ HeraldWed 19 Mar 2025, 2:00pm

   Hamilton incident: Second death; man charged with murder (opens in new tab)