24 Jun 2021

Shargin Stephens inquiry: Coroner bans further reporting

From Checkpoint, 5:18 pm on 24 June 2021

A coroner has banned media from reporting all evidence in the inquiry into the death of Rotorua man Shargin Stephens, who was shot by police.

RNZ highlighted big holes in the official story this week. Now the courts have intervened to stop more information coming out.

RNZ investigative reporter Guyon Espiner has the latest details.