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Prison murder trial

June 27 - July 16

The High Court is set to begin a three week trial on June 27, 2016, for three men charged with the murder in Christchurch prison of inmate Benton Marni Parata, 44. The men are Akuhatua Tihi, 22, of Nelson, Levi Hohepa Reuben, 21, and Steven Betham, 37. Parata was allegedly attacked in prison on March 25, 2015, and died in hospital five days later. All accused are in custody.

 

 

 

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June 27
End:
July 16
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