Man jailed for attempting to murder ex-wife at Mt Roskill McDonald’s

StuffNZ HeraldTuesday 5 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated
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Mitesh Kumar has been sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for the attempted murder of his estranged wife. The attack occurred at a Mt Roskill McDonald’s and lasted nearly eight minutes. Kumar told police he became carried away during the incident, which he claimed was motivated by divorce financial disputes.

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First reported by Stuff, Tue 5 Nov 2024, 10:10am · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 2 hours
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  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

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