Death of Inmate at Auckland's Mt Eden Prison Being Treated as a Homicide

Investigations into inmate's death; serious crash in Auckland

Police are investigating the death of an inmate at Mt Eden Corrections Facility in Auckland. Times file photo Police are treating the death of an inmate at Mt Eden Corrections Facility in Auckland as a homicide. Acting Detective Inspector Greg Brand says police were made aware at about 4pm yesterday, June 27, of a man who had died at the prison following an incident. Officers continue to follow positive lines of enquiry, he says. Meanwhile, poli…

Death of prisoner in Auckland treated as homicide

Mt Eden Corrections Facility. Photo: RNZ Multiple investigations have been launched after a man died at Mt Eden Corrections Facility in Auckland.

Homicide investigation launched after inmate dies at Auckland prison

The man died following an incident at the Mt Eden Corrections Facility on Friday, police said.

Death of inmate at Auckland's Mt Eden prison being treated as a homicide

The death of an inmate at Auckland’s Mt Eden Corrections Facility yesterday is being treated as a homicide investigation, police say. Detective Inspector...

Death of prisoner at Mt Eden Corrections Facility treated as homicide

Police say they were made aware of the death at about 4pm on Friday.

Man found dead in Lusignan prison

Feroze Bhagwandin, a prisoner on remand for murder, was found hanging and unresponsive in the washroom of Lusignan Prison on Saturday afternoon, according to a statement from the Guyana Prison Service. Prison officers raised an alarm and rendered assistance, but Bhagwandin was later pronounced dead at the Georgetown Public Hospital. Police and prison authorities have launched an investigation, while a post-mortem examination is expected next wee…