Blood, flesh and a dinner plate: grisly forensic scene at Jamie Gill's death
The 32-year-old victim grasped at the mud with his hands as he was dragged on his back.
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The driver was dismissed after failing to assist the injured man or report the incident.
Man allegedly confessed to killing, saying his brother 'didn’t have the balls' to finish the job
But while their mother recalls son's aggression, she denies hearing an alleged confession.
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Former St Peter's student recalls ‘strange’ piggyback rides with naked teacher at hot pools
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Murder victim found face down in muddy paddock with pieces of his ears missing
Wire Reddington says he didn't kill Jamie Gill - but if he did he was insane at the time.
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Gregory Pask filmed himself violating multiple young victims over a period of 9 years.
MAFS star loses realtor licence for not completing Māori cultural course
Wilson said he had no issue with the course but didn't have time to do it before filming.
Oranga Tamariki flagged mother twice before serious abuse allegations
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Soldier accused of selling spent ammunition, explosives on TradeMe
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Polkinghorne and his sister return home after acquittal
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Under-fire police boss to take up 'temporary opportunity' after bullying ruling
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Armed gang debt-collectors knocked on the wrong door
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Tinder match found guilty of strangling woman in BDSM relationship
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Help came 30mins too late for mother and son following boating tragedy
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Fulton Hogan worker Tane Maihi drove a roller machine into his mate.
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Nathan Lewis sent to jail for 10 years for man's assault, violent pub and KFC robberies.
'It was like slow motion': Brother recalls fatal strike during Mongrel Mob brawl
Thomas Te Kani said he immediately dropped to the ground to cover his brother.
'Nudism': Owner of banned photos showing naked, underage girls argues they should be legal
Classification Office ruling: When nudity becomes sexual.
Family sides with Tauranga man jailed for 11yrs after sexually abusing stepdaughter
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Woman who assaulted journalist outside court sent to jail
Judge: 'Journalists must do their job without fear of being assaulted.'
'I don't like it at all': Prison wake-up call for teen who stabbed woman outside pub
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'Who do you believe?' Defence claims children colluded against Oranga Tamariki caregivers
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Family awarded just over $18,000 in a Tenancy Tribunal decision
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