12 Aug 2019

Police investigate unexplained death of 74-year-old man in Onehunga

11:09 am on 12 August 2019

Police are investigating the unexplained death of a 74-year-old man in Onehunga.

Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller

The man died at a property on Felix Street shortly after 9pm yesterday.

Investigators were trying to establish what happened and were treating the death as unexplained at this stage.

Police said a 77-year-old man was assisting them with their inquiries.

A scene examination was being carried out today and a post mortem was expected to take place over the next few days.

Police said no-one else was being sought in relation to the death.