A homicide investigation has been launched after a man died in the south Auckland suburb of Manurewa this morning.
Emergency services were called to the property on Mahia Rd just before 10am after it was reported that a man was “seriously injured”.
A man was found by police in a “critical condition” and died at the scene.
“Police are continuing to gather information from the scene, and there will be an increased police presence in the area,” Detective Inspector Shaun Vickers said.
“A scene examination will continue throughout today as we work to understand the exact circumstances surrounding this tragic incident and who was involved.”
Vickers said police would be working to identify and locate any persons of interest.
“Police would ask anyone who saw what happened, who has not yet spoken to us, to please get in touch.”
Anyone with information was asked to call police on 105.