A homicide investigation is under way after Chad Parekura, of Wellington, was found dead in Don St early on Saturday. The couple, who wish to remain anonymous, bought a Powerball ticket early Wednesday morning, but it . In the neighbourhood of homes on 1-acre (0.4 hectare) lots, Garcia could see the man . "As his mum and his family grieve for the loss of their son, we would like to be able to raise some funds in order to ease some financial strain so that his mumma can take some time to be with his brothers and sisters and grieve," a family friend wrote on Givealittle. Blood splatter belonging to the victim was found on the man's pants, on his hands and on the soles of his shoes. Anna Leask, NZ Herald , Sat, 23 Apr 2022, 9:09AM. Joseph Kevin Boyle was today found not guilty by reason of insanity of the murder of his stepbrother, 19-year-old James Clark, in December 2019. She thought he was fine and smiley and didnt look angry. Psychiatric reports state the man, who was under the mental health system since 2010 and had been diagnosed with bipolar in 2012, had suffered from auditory hallucinations. It had been raining in Invercargill on Friday. READ MORE: * Panmure homicide: Auckland man remanded without plea on murder charge * Panmure homicide: Man's charge of common assault upgraded to murder * Man stabbed to death during lockdown in Auckland's Panmure named by police. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. He died at the scene. At least one young. He was 25-year-old Chad Parekura. Police have released the name of the victim of a fatal stabbing in Invercargill yesterday. "You have been a part of our club for so long and we are just overstruck with sadness that you're now flying high with the angels.". Thousands of dollars has been raised to support the families of two of the teenagers who were killed in a crash near Invercargill on Friday. Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 105 quoting event number P050332364. The hearing took place at the High Court at Invercargill, with the defendant watching the proceedings via audiovisual link. A Fire and Emergency NZ spokesman said they had responded to a crash involving a car and a truck. We as acommunity are coming together to support the families.". Those same voices told him if he didn't kill his step-brother his step-brother would kill him. Trains on the line adjacent to Bluff Highway were halted while Police conducted a scene examination, but have since reopened, police said. He asked that if anyone was in the vicinity of Don St around 12.45am, that they come forward with any information. One of four teenagers killed in an Invercargill crash on Friday has been remembered as a "beautiful, talented, caring and cheeky man". Boyle killed Clark on December 8, 2019, by hitting him with a mallet and cutting him with a knife. Parekura was described by friends on social media as a loving and careful father. Tillermans Nightclub owner Tim Smellie said he did not know much about the incident and that it was a tragedy. Despite this acknowledgement, Boyle continued to deny it was him who had murdered his brother, he believed he had to kill him in order to release him. In a statement his team mates say they are devastated, and that he was a one of a kind young man who was now flying with the angels. Multiple people were killed on Friday in the two-car crash. The man's father had done everything he could to bring his son's condition to the attention of those who were assisting him, she said. "The families will be suffering a terrible loss tonight. A Givealittle page has been set up by a friend of Tawhai's family. A woman who climbed on the back of the ute and reached through a broken window to try to save one of the boys had only seconds earlier swerved to avoid colliding with the ute herself. Witness evidence given by Donnelly included that the defendant had been with specialist mental health services since 2010; that he had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder; that he heard multiple voices in his head, some sinister and derogatory; and that he had seizures at different times and required antipsychotic medication. [File photo] Police have released the name of the man killed in a motorbike crash at Dipton on Saturday.. They were Konnor Steele (16), Indaka Rouse (16), Kyah Kennedy (16) all from Bluff and O Maruhuatau Otuwhare Tawhai (17) from Invercargill. One was walking up and down the footpath while the others stayed in the cab. The man shot some more, and now it sounded louder. Detective Inspector Stuart Harvey said police received a report just before 12.45am that two men were injured on Don St, near the Invercargill District Court building. At the Newcastle St side, a bunch of flowers lay in front of a road closed sign. Police were helping the families with the grieving process, and police staff were shook up. A Givealittle page, set up to help raise money for his family and his son, said he grew up in Lower Hutt, had always been "very proud" of where he was from and had moved to Invercargill to work in farming. Just lost," she wrote. Gubb said the section between St Andrew St and King St on Queens Dr could be slippery when wet. His staff also attended a homicide in Invercargill overnight. Police statements revealed that when officers arrived at the scene, the man was unemotional and calm. So far the Givealittle page that has been up for just under 24 hours has raised over $7000. Four teenagers have been killed in a car crash after the ute they were in slammed into a concrete truck in the rain in New Zealand's south.. All four went to the same school and three of them . Photo: Toni McDonald A man was killed after a tree fell at a property in Invercargill this afternoon. Today, Joseph Kevin Boyle was found not guilty by reason of insanity of the murder of his stepbrother, 19-year-old James Clark, at a High Court hearing in Invercargill. An autopsy revealed that the victim suffered multiple sharp and blunt-force injuries, he said. Photo / Nick Reed. A homicide investigation is under way, Det Insp Harvey said. Nathan Tane, who lives nearby, recalled hearing a "horrific smack" and said he just knew something serious had happened. He was casual and calm when saying it, Donnelly said. He died at the scene. He was prescribed lithium and remained stable until 2015, when he had a further psychotic relapse, Justice Nation said. Invercargill Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt yesterday said he was "absolutely devastated" by both the crash and an alleged stabbing incident early on Saturday which left one man dead and another critically injured. Kyah Kennedy played for many years for the Port Softball Club in Bluff and won the prize for the most valuable player under-17 this season. Earlier, on social media, a brother of one of the victims posted a photo of them with the words fly high little bro I love you so much. They also disclosed the man heard voices, some of which were degrading and insulted him. One man is dead and another has critical injuries after an incident in Invercargill overnight. Police were seeking any dashcam or CCTV footage. Photo / File. The man who was shot and killed by police in Feilding has been named as Darren Norman Lyttle. "Sending you so much love Aleisha and whanau, I am absolutely heartbroken for you all," wrote another. Tributes and photos have been posted and shared widely of the boys, whose deaths have shaken the Invercargill and Bluff communities. A man charged with murdering and decapitating his flatmate, before removing his own eyeball, will find out tomorrow whether he is unfit to stand trial. A scene guard was in place overnight on Don St and a forensic examination of the area will continue, police said. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts . Prominent Southlanders are telling of the grief in the community afterfour teenagers from the province were killed in a crash in Invercargill on Friday. Police received a report just before 12.45am that two men were injured on Don St near the Invercargill District Court building, Detective Inspector Stuart Harvey said. Justice Nation will give his decision tomorrow. The suspect, 38-year-old Francisco Oropeza, remained at large late Sunday despite a search involving more than 200 police from multiple jurisdictions. Chad Parekura. Tillermans reopened Friday night at 10pm after a hiatus and the establishment shut its doors once hearing the news of the stabbing, he said. "Fire and Emergency New Zealand have really good support systems available for staff, alongside operational debriefs and welfare checks. 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Police detective inspector Stuart Harvey said emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash on Queens Drive, near Queens Park. Bowman thanked the members of the public who rushed to help after the crash, but told them to look after yourself. It was one of the voices that told him to either take his eye out or take his father out. Photo: Niva Chittock/RNZ, Staffing losses likely without funding boost, Teen 'left in tears' by councillor's alleged remarks, Councillor accused of sexually harassing teen worker, Tramper rescued from Fiordland National Park, Future of the industry in the hands of these chefs, Firefighters battle police in chopper appeal fundraiser, Unlicensed driver pleads guilty to manslaughter, Preferred route determined for Taieri cycle trail. The hearing was held to determine whether the defendant may be acquitted on the grounds of insanity, with Nation to make his decision on Tuesday afternoon. His father was again concerned in late November 2019, when he saw his son going from normal to aggressive. Nearby resident Anna Gubb said she heard the noise of the crash and thought it sounded like a gas tank exploding. Detective Inspector Stuart Harvey earlier said "multiple people" had died at the scene. It is very shocking. The four had attended Southland Boys during their schooling, Coe said, but none was a current pupil. The defendant called 111 after the tragedy. The Serious Crash Unit has been called in to investigate and Harvey said police wanted to speak to anyone who witnessed the crash. Fashion store Caroline Eve saleswoman Lisa Clark said she was worried about such an incident happening almost in front of where she worked. 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Information can also be passed on anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111. that if anyone else witnessed this incident to contact the Invercargill Police on 03 211 0400. The scene of a stabbing homicide on Don St. One man died at the scene, and another was taken to hospital. Another relative said: "There are no words to express how I'm feeling. Police want to speak to anyone who was either walking or driving through the vicinity of Don St at the time of the incidents. A police spokeswoman said they responded to an incident in Avon Rd after receiving calls about 1.30pm but the man died of his injuries. "Probably now, with the whole [Covid-19] restrictions changing, it's a lot more crowded out there, but other than that it hasn't really been too bad," she said. The truck driver had minor injuries and has been discharged from hospital. Police arrived to find one man unconscious, with stab wounds. It is very rare to have two such serious events taking place within a day. Invercargill Mayor Sir Tim Shadbolt said he was "absolutely devastated" by both the multiple-fatality crash in the city on Friday and the homicide, which happened less than 12 hours later. The victims body was found in the bedroom, with police saying he fell from the bed to the floor with a blanket wrapped around him which suggested the attack started quickly. Last weekend, four people died on New Zealand's roads during the official Easter Weekend holiday road toll period. Police, fire crews and a St John ambulance were all present. "We are immensely saddened by the loss of four young men who had a life of potential and opportunities ahead of them. Its a very sad weekend for the city, and we feel very sad for the people involved including of course the emergency responders, he said. However, Justice Nation said reports showed Boyle was guarded about his mental health difficulties and was adept at hiding his auditory and visual hallucinations. Vodafone owner Jo Sharp said the staff who were rostered to work today were asked to go home by the police as they were not able to open the store today. One man is dead and another has critical injuries after an incident in Invercargill overnight. The number of victims has not yet been released. Two fire crews and eight firefighters also attended the scene and worked with ambulance and police staff. He di Konnor Steele, Indaka Rouse, Kyah Kennedy - all 16. "Our thoughts are with the grieving families and we have reached out to them. On a nearby side street, a young man sat in his car, head in his hands, sobbing. The defendant, who watched court proceedings via audiovisual link from a North Island prison, was charged with murder after another man's body was found at a house in Invercargill on December 8, 2019. Southland Area Commander Inspector Mike Bowman has now clarified four people died, including three boys from Bluff aged 16. Walking past. Nearby business owners on Saturday morning expressed shock. Today, Joseph Kevin Boyle was found not guilty by reason of insanity of the murder. His brother posted a photograph of them together, captioned: "fly high little bro, I love you so much". Four teenage boys have died in a horror crash in Invercargill, says Southland Area Commander Mike Bowman. When asked about the condition of other vehicle occupants, she referred comment to police. Visit image gallery to purchase the image. Four teenage boys have died in a horror crash in Invercargill, says Southland Area Commander Mike Bowman.Full story: https://bit.ly/3Mp3w2oFull story: https:. The defendant had suffered significantly since at least 2012 when first diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and there was ample evidence to support the opinions of the doctors, she said. * Firefighters mourn colleague Ben McLean, killed in stag attack near Invercargill * Manhunt for suspect after Invercargill shooting The train hit the person on the line parallel to State. Police received a report just before 12.45am that two men were injured on Don St near the Invercargill District Court building. A second man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries from similar wounds, and is in a critical condition. Email sam.sherwood@stuff.co.nz. Kyah Kennedy played for many years for the Port Softball Club in Bluff and won the prize for the most valuable player under-17 this season. It was a horrific sceneIts a tragedy for any family to have to go through this.. A scene guard was in place overnight and a forensic examination of the area will continue today. Police Investigators at the scene of Fridays fatal crash on Queens Drive, Invercargill, involving two vehicles. A second person has died on southern roads in as many days. Three of the victims were 16, and one was 17. "I thought my brother was the devil because of the voices," Justice Nation read out. Police said a person had died after a crash "in the area of Clyde Street" about 12.50pm on Monday. . The teens were killed when the Ford Ranger they were in collided with a truckon Queens Drive just before 4pm on Friday. My thoughts and prayers go out to them.". Ablett-Kerr said she had 2300 pages of the mans medical notes. Bill South, 79, has been parade marshall at the Anzac Day ceremony in Invercargill for half a century. The man, who has interim name suppression, appeared before Justice Gerald Nation by audio visual link in the High Court at Invercargill today at a hearing to determine whether he would be found not guilty by reason of insanity. "Sadly, multiple people died at the scene.". A relative of the defendant later arrived at the house and said the defendant suffered from bipolar disorder and was an outpatient. Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds said Bluff had been hit hard by the death of the teenagers. As the back door was wrenched off with a crowbar, one bystander said to the boy in the back "hang in there mate". "He was a natural athlete and a pleasure to be around, the Demons Club were thankful to him for joining us at various Club Champs Tournaments over the years.". You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. 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Moe mai r, Indaka," one person who donated wrote. Walking past the scene on Saturday morning, Trevor Crofts said he thought the crash was devastating. Photo / File Warning: Contains graphic details A man charged with murdering and. "Our team, with support from the Ministry of Education, will be available for affected whanau and friends over the coming days and weeks as we deal with this tragedy.". Police are still working to piece together how the Ford ute they were travelling in collided head-on with a concrete truck on an inner-city street in Invercargill just before 4pm on Friday. Motorists should take an alternative route. Bluff Community Board chairperson Raymond Fife said the crash was tragic for the community. "If you were on Don St, either on foot or in a vehicle around 12.45am [on Saturday], then we strongly urge you to make contact with the investigation team.". Bowman would not speculate on the circumstances, but Tane said visibility had been poor in the area on Friday evening and it would have been easy to miss a white or black vehicle if they didn't have their headlights on. At this stage the police were still working through witnesses and Bowman did not want to speculate if anyone else was involved in the incident or if it was gang-related. The defendant's blood tests showed he had used cannabis ahead of the incident while lithium was in his system. The crash "was a tragedy for the Bluff Community as a whole", Southland Area Commander Inspector Mike Bowman said at a media stand-up yesterday. He saw a black four-wheel-drive that had been shunted sideways across the road by a concrete pump truck. She said they were from big, well-known local families. And the sister of another victim posted the last photo she took with him. Emergency Services attending a serious crash on Queens Drive, Invercargill around 4pm on Friday. One of the voices, Sparky, talked about his family in a threatening manner, Donnelly said. "It is a very sad moment for our community. Bowman would not comment on whether the young driver had a licence or not. Maru died on April 22 in a head-on collision with a concrete truck on Queens Drive, Invercargill, shortly after 4pm. It was the second crash in that area in the past six weeks, she said. A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said the incident involved a tree and referred questions to police. Nearby residents, and other locals who have travelled past the crash site, earlier posted online about a large number of fire engines, ambulances and police cars at the scene. Crown lawyer Riki Donnelly outlined the grisly evidence to Justice Gerald Nation at a hearing in the High Court at Invercargill on Monday. Invercargill man Morne Kruger died in a motorbike crash in Southland at the weekend. "It's actually the thing that's stayed with me the most, the sound of it," he said on Saturday morning. Invercargill City mayor Tim Shadbolt said it was rare that two such serious events like the stabbing, and a Friday car crash that killed four young men, occurred in such a short period. I'm absolutely heartbroken I will miss you so much mate. One man was found unconscious with stab wounds, and he died at the scene. So far the page has raised over $2000, which will go towards Maru's tangihanga. Detective Inspector Stuart Harvey said police received a report just before 12.45am that two men were injured on Don St, near the Invercargill District Court building. Invercargill businesses owners and workers were shocked and surprised when they arrived at their stores this morning. Tane has been living on the busy road since 2014 and is no stranger to accidents.
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