Homicide investigation launched after woman found dead in West Auckland

May 14, 2020

A homicide investigation has been launched after the body was found this morning. (Source: Other)

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a woman was found deceased at an Auckland address early this morning.

A police spokesperson said emergency services were called to the address on Great North Road in Henderson at around 1:30am where the woman was located.

"A scene examination is underway and Police are working hard to establish the circumstances of what has occurred at the address. We are speaking with a number of people in relation to this matter," the spokesperson said.

"A post-mortem is expected to be conducted tomorrow and formal identification procedures carried out."

Police added until those procedures have been completed and next-of-kin has been advised, they will not release the name of the victim.

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