A shooter and potential murder weapon remain a mystery following a killing in Woodville this month.
Police are investigating the January 4 death of James Poto Whatuira, 49, known to most as Poto.
The Pahiatua man was killed by a single gunshot wound and was found dead by police at a Woodville home.
A police spokeswoman said yesterday that no arrests had been made.
Inquiries were ongoing to locate the weapon used in what was believed to be a drug-related shooting.