Woman arrested after man shot dead
A woman is in police custody after the body of a man - believed to be her husband - was found in a west Auckland house last night.
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Gun suspect 'easygoing workmate'
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Jack the Ripper 'may have been mortuary attendant'
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Hawkes Bay gunman fights with police during arrest
Police tackled and disarmed a hypothermic fugitive who had been on the run for about 48 hours in Hawkes Bay today.
Police comb huge area in hunt for gunman
Police are this morning resuming their search for a gunman who shot at two people - one a policeman - and fled, leaving a dead body in his car.
Police: Suspected gunman's clothing found
Police launch a murder inquiry over a body found in the back of an accused Hawkes Bay gunman's car.
Police may have tough time finding gunman, says farmer
A Hawke's Bay gunman who shot at police and threatened farmers has gone to ground.
Aussie starved daughter to death
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Armed police, helicopter, search for gunman
Cordons have been set up around 15 square kilometres of farmland as a police helicopter and armed police search for a gunman.