Homicide investigation launched after man dies following Palmerston North assault

Tuesday 11 March 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Tue 11 Mar 2025, 11:37am

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a man died following an assault in Hokowhitu, Palmerston North, on Tuesday morning. Emergency services were called to Te Awe Awe Street just after 8am, where the man was found critically injured. One person has been arrested in connection with the incident.

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1. RNZTue 11 Mar 2025, 10:58am

   Homicide investigation launched after man fatally assaulted in Palmerston North (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldTue 11 Mar 2025, 11:02am

   Palmerston North homicide: Man dies after alleged assault, suspect arrested (opens in new tab)

3. 1NewsTue 11 Mar 2025, 11:05am

   Homicide probe after man dies following Palmerston North assault (opens in new tab)

4. StuffTue 11 Mar 2025, 11:37am

   Homicide investigation launched after man critically injured in Hokowhitu (opens in new tab)