Manawatu Standard

Auckland violence

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One person has died and three others are seriously injured following an incident in Auckland’s East Tamaki. Three people with serious stab wounds and one person with a serious gunshot wound selfpresen­ted at Middlemore Hospital around 4.30am yesterday. Police said one later died, while the other three remained in a serious condition in hospital. Detective Inspector Tofilau Fa’amanuia Va’aelua said the incident took place in a carpark off Lady Fisher Pl in the Highbrook Drive area. The scene of the incident is a remote piece of park land surrounded by factories within an industrial area, next to the Tamaki estuary. A police team was working in the area yesterday afternoon, where tents were erected and a blue tarp could be seen lying on the fields.

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