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Sumner murder trial
February 19, 2018
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Start of a murder trial in the High Court in Christchurch for Deborah Jean Tihema, 38, Cyle Robert Jetson, 20, and Moses Eli Hurrell, who was aged 16 at the time, charged with the murder of Pierclaudio Raviola, who was found injured in a carpark at Sumner. He died in hospital a few days later. Hurrell also denies a burglary charge.
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