Inmate receives second life sentence for killing fellow prisoner

Wednesday 18 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 18 Jun 2025, 12:40pm

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Donovan Michael Duff has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the December 2023 fatal stabbing of Brian George. Duff, who was already serving a life sentence for the 2016 murder of his daughter, used a prison kitchen knife to kill the inmate inside a prison kitchen.

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1. StuffWed 18 Jun 2025, 10:55am

   Second life sentence for murderer who killed again inside prison (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldWed 18 Jun 2025, 12:40pm

   Auckland prisoner Donovan Duff, already in jail for child murder, sentenced for inmate death (opens in new tab)