Man man pleads guilty to reduced charge after Manurewa crash

Thursday 13 March 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 13 Mar 2025, 6:00am

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Joseph Booker, 24, has pleaded guilty to a reduced charge following an August 2024 incident in Manurewa. After an argument with his partner, Booker drove at speed into a stationary truck, causing her serious injuries. He also pleaded guilty to drink driving during the incident.

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1. StuffThu 13 Mar 2025, 5:00am

   Driver, 24, deliberately crashed car after argument with partner, causing serious injuries (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldThu 13 Mar 2025, 6:00am

   Attempted murder defendant Joseph Booker pleads guilty to reduced charge for Auckland crash (opens in new tab)