Monday, 9 November 2015 - 5:01pm |
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Name of Whanganui victim released

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Police has released the name of the man who died following an assault in Whanganui overnight.

He is Craig Campbell Rippon, 57, from Whanganui. 

Mr Rippon’s family has requested privacy at this time and we would ask that media not attempt to contact them.

The Police investigation into Mr Rippon's death is ongoing and Police is unable to comment further at this stage.

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Media please note: there will be no further updates or interviews this evening.

Issued by PNHQ Public Affairs.