Name release: Riccarton homicide investigation

As stated by Detective Senior Sergeant Sarah Illingworth:

Police can confirm the identity of a man who died during an incident in Riccarton on Saturday 14 September.

He was 48-year-old Christchurch man Ngaoa Kokaua.

Our thoughts are with Mr Kokaua’s whanau following his death.

The scene examination and homicide investigation continue.

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