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A teenage girl's facing a charge of wilfully attempting to pervert the course of justice - for allegedly threatening a witness in relation to a 15-year-old's death last month

A teenage girl's facing a charge of wilfully attempting to pervert the course of justice - for allegedly threatening a witness in relation to a 15-year-old's death last month

17 June 2025

Detective Inspector Dave de Lange says the alleged witness tampering happened a day after Kaea Karauria died from stab wounds in Napier's Onekawa.

The teen will reappear in the Hastings Youth Court next month.

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