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'Everything Points to It': Searcher Speaks After 5-Year-Old Found Dead at Napier Beach

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One of the searchers for a young boy tragically found dead at the water line on Westshore Beach says “everything points to it being an absolute accident”....

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5-year-old boy’s death at Napier beach looks like ‘pure accident’, rescuer says

A searcher involved in the overnight operation to find a missing 5-year-old boy at a Hawke’s Bay beach says it looks like “just a pure accident”.

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'Everything points to it': Searcher speaks after 5-year-old found dead at Napier beach

One of the searchers for a young boy tragically found dead at the water line on Westshore Beach says “everything points to it being an absolute accident”....

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Missing 5-Year-Old Boy Found Dead

A heartbreaking tragedy has struck the city of Napier, New Zealand, after a 5-year-old boy was found dead on Westshore Beach, just a day after he was reported missing.

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NZ Herald broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand on Monday, February 9, 2026.
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