Four men were arrested and charged yesterday in relation to the death of Pahiatua man James Whatuira.
Mr Whatuira was found dead at a house in Ormond St, Woodville, on January 4.
Police said he was killed with a single gunshot.
A 41-year-old Nelson man was charged with murder and will appear in the Christchurch District Court tomorrow.
Three Dannevirke men aged 29, 35, and 45 were charged with being party to a murder and will appear in the Palmerston North District Court tomorrow.