Teen stabbed to death in Moerewa, Northland

Det Snr Sgt Mark Dalzell says there were a number of young people at the address who they would like to talk to. Photo credit: Getty

A homicide investigation has been launched after an 18-year-old was found stabbed at a Northland house.

Police were called to the Snowdon Ave address in Moerewa just before 12:30am on Sunday.

They say local man Krillan Koni Brown was found unresponsive and, despite attempts to revive him, he died at the scene.

Det Snr Sgt Mark Dalzell says there were a number of young people at the address who they would like to talk to. 

Anyone who was at the property on Saturday night is asked to please contact police on 105 or online, quoting job number P042477664. 

It's the fifth homicide investigation police have launched in the past week.

 

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