05 Sep 2024 | 09:27 AM UTC
New Zealand: At least one person dead after shooting in Auckland, Sept. 5
Police activity ongoing following reported shooting on Tuarangi Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand, evening Sept. 5. One death reported.
Authorities are continuing a response to a shooting on Tuarangi Road in the Grey Lynn area of Auckland on the evening of Sept. 5. Police reported a shooting at 18:50. There was one fatality and multiple injuries. Officials have cordoned off the area and are attempting to find a suspect. The motivation behind the attack is unknown.
A heightened security presence will likely continue in the affected area over the coming hours. Localized transport and business disruptions are probable.
Avoid the affected area until authorities give the all-clear. Heed all instructions from security services. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the incident site.
