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Red Fox Tavern murder: Pair loses bid to overturn convictions

Summary by Ground News
Chris Bush was shot dead at the Maramarua pub in October 1987. Mark Hoggart and another man, who cannot be named, were arrested after police began reinvestigating the high-profile cold case in 2016. They were sentenced to life in prison in 2021, with a minimum parole period of 10 years for murder and aggravated robbery. They appealed their convictions at the Court of Appeal in Wellington in February, and in May the court dismissed that appeal.

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Red Fox Tavern murder: Pair loses bid to overturn convictions

Two men convicted of killing a publican at the Red Fox Tavern in 1987 have lost their appeal to have their convictions overturned.

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Murder convictions stand for Red Fox Tavern pair, Court of Appeal rules

Publican Chris Bush was shot dead at the Red Fox Tavern in 1987. Two men serving life sentences for his murder have failed in their bid to have their convictions quashed.

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Stuff broke the news in New Zealand on Thursday, July 6, 2023.
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