'Unprovoked attack' leaves bouncer with broken eye socket
The altercation took place after the intoxicated man was refused entry to the bar.
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Pink butterfly-painted fingernails were found next to the woman's body.
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The 38-year-old father was found dead on a Christchurch street last week.
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Police continuing to hunt killer of Christchurch man
The 38-year-old father was found dead on a Christchurch street last week.
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Christchurch father named as homicide victim
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