As stated by: Detective Inspector Scott Anderson
A 60-year-old Christchurch man has been charged in relation to the disappearance and subsequent death of 21-year-old Braydon Hepworth.
The man is facing charges relating to the concealment of Hepworth’s body and making a false statement.
He will appear in the Christchurch District Court this morning.
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