Man dies after found seriously injured outside Flaxmere bar

  • 05/03/2018
Flax Bar and Eatery.
Flax Bar and Eatery. Photo credit: Google Maps

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a man died after being found seriously injured outside a bar in Flaxmere, Hawke's Bay.

He was found unresponsive outside the Flax Bar and Eatery around 10:45pm on Sunday night. Emergency services failed to revive him.

The man's injuries prompted police to launch a homicide investigation. He has not yet been identified.

Anyone who witnessed what happened is urged to call police on (06) 831 0700, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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