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9 August 2026

Youth accused of murdering Napier teen Kaea Karauria to face trial in October

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Youth accused of murdering Napier teen Kaea Karauria to face trial in October

A three-week trial has been scheduled to begin in the High Court at Palmerston North on 27 October.

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