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A 46 year old's been charged with manslaughter - over a man's death last week hunting in Bay of Plenty's Whakatane

A 46 year old's been charged with manslaughter - over a man's death last week hunting in Bay of Plenty's Whakatane

25 March 2025

Kawerau man, 72-year-old Stuart Maxwell Stobie died on Friday morning, in Minginui.

The accused is due in Rotorua District Court today, and also faces charges of unlawful hunting and firearm possession.

Stobie's death has been referred to the Coroner.

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