A 17-year-old girl found murdered in Mangere had died on Saturday, a day before her body was found at a vacant property, an autopsy has revealed.
Police are continuing to make inquiries into the death of the teenage girl at a Buckland Rd property.
Her body was found by police late on Sunday evening.
A scene examination, including a forensic analysis of the scene, had been completed over the past two days at the address as police sought to piece together what had taken place.