Lower Hutt man was one of two who drowned on Waitangi Weekend
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Save Joshua Caleb Rongomai Leadbetter drowned at Eastbourne Beach, Lower Hutt.
The young man who drowned at Eastbourne Beach in Lower Hutt on Sunday was Joshua Caleb Rongomai Leadbetter, police have confirmed today.
The 30-year-old local man was pulled unconscious from Wellington Harbour about 3.45pm and died later that day in Wellington Hospital.
Leadbetter was one of five people who drowned
in two days over Waitangi weekend.