Homicide investigation launched in Auckland suburb of Favona

A 28-year-olds body has been found with homicide investigation underway.
A 28-year-olds body has been found with homicide investigation underway. Photo credit: Image - Getty Images

RNZ

A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a 72-year-old man in the Auckland suburb of Favona Tuesday evening. 

A post mortem has been carried out today and the police are notifying his next of kin. 

The police are speaking with a man who is assisting their enquiries and they are not looking for anyone else.

Detective Senior Sergeant Tom Gollan from Counties Manukau Police said police were currently speaking with a man who was assisting their enquiries. 

They are not looking for anyone else in relation to the incident.