Mt Wellington Homicide: Court Releases Images of Involved Couple

Graphic content warning: A judge has authorized the release of disturbing images and video footage from a violent incident involving a couple and homicide victim Finauga Faatoia, who died after entering their Mt Wellington home with a knife during a failed eviction attempt. The footage shows the aftermath of the “frenzied killing,” with the couple covered in blood. This case was part of a high-profile murder trial held in Auckland late last year. The Herald requested access to the footage presented to the jury.

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