Woman charged with murder after Auckland teen's death

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A woman has been arrested and charged with murder after the death of an Auckland teen earlier this month.

Demetrius Pairama, 17, was found dead at a property in Mangere on July 8.

Police say a 28-year-old woman will appear in Manukau District Court on Monday morning.

"Enquiries remain ongoing and we cannot rule out the possibility of further arrests in relation to this matter," a spokesperson says.

"Our thoughts remain with Demetrius' whānau who are grieving the loss of a much loved family member."

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