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The male driver allegedly pulled up a fake gun towards another on Mt Wellington Highway.
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Birkdale baby death: Boston Wilson tells jury he accidentally dropped the child
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Auckland drug ring allegedly washed $1m of dirty cash a week
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Crown says resentment over Facebook post resulted in murdered teen's blowtorch torture, forced hanging
The defendant was 17 at the time the crime was alleged to have taken place in 2018.
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