Homicide investigation launched after body found in Auckland's Freemans Bay
Wednesday 2 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated 
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a newborn baby's body was found in a wheelie bin on Renall Street around 10pm Tuesday. A woman is currently in custody, and authorities stated they are not looking for anyone else in connection with the incident.
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