Four arrested in connection with Bill Maangi homicide investigation

Tuesday 23 December 2025 · 5 outlets · 4 reports · updated Tue 23 Dec 2025, 4:24pm

Police have arrested four people of interest following the September shooting death of 36-year-old Bill Maangi in Gisborne. The arrests occurred after police executed search warrants earlier this month, which also resulted in the seizure of multiple firearms.

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1. NZ HeraldTue 23 Dec 2025, 3:54pm

   Bill Maangi death: Four men arrested in connection to Gisborne homicide (opens in new tab)

2. StuffTue 23 Dec 2025, 4:00pm

   Four arrested, firearms seized in Gisborne homicide investigation (opens in new tab)

   Also on Waikato Times (opens in new tab)

3. 1NewsTue 23 Dec 2025, 4:21pm

   Four arrested, firearms seized in Gisborne homicide probe (opens in new tab)

4. RNZTue 23 Dec 2025, 4:24pm

   Four arrested in connection with investigation into September Gisborne murder (opens in new tab)