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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    Auckland Police are set to reveal a breakthrough the unsolved rape and murder of a six-year-old girl more than 40 years ago

    Auckland Police are set to reveal a breakthrough the unsolved rape and murder of a six-year-old girl more than 40 years ago


    Alicia O'Reilly was found dead in bed at her family home on Avondale's Canal Road in August, 1980.

    The murder still remains unsolved, but tonight -- police will be releasing 'additional details' on television programme, Cold Case.

    Police began a review of the investigation file last year.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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