To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Terri Wilson:
Police can now name the victim of a homicide in Melville, Hamilton on 30 December.
He was Te Reo Wickliffe-Heta, aged 24, from Hamilton.
Police extend their sympathies to his whānau and loved ones at this difficult time.
The homicide investigation in relation to Te Reo’s death is ongoing.
A 24-year-old woman has been charged with assault and will be appearing in Hamilton District Court. Further charges are likely.
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