Police release offender profile in Teishallia Te Paea homicide case

Thursday 18 December 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Thu 18 Dec 2025, 6:39pm

Police have released an offender profile in the investigation into the death of Teishallia Te Paea. The 37-year-old was found dead at a Camberley residence in late October. Authorities say the victim was killed in a targeted act of violence by someone known to her.

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1. NZ HeraldThu 18 Dec 2025, 5:39pm

   Hawke’s Bay police release offender profile in Teishallia Te Paea homicide case (opens in new tab)

2. StuffThu 18 Dec 2025, 5:46pm

   A person killed a Hastings woman in a ‘unique way’. They knew her and attempted to conceal the crime (opens in new tab)

3. RNZThu 18 Dec 2025, 6:39pm

   Profile of killer released weeks after death of Hastings woman (opens in new tab)