A man has been charged with murder following the death of a 27-year-old man in Ranui, West Auckland, on Sunday.
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The deceased has been named as Lev Nemkin of Albany, North Auckland.
Police say a 47-year-old man was arrested on Friday morning. He will appear in the Waitākere District Court on Friday charged with murder.
Emergency services were called to a house in Ranui Station Rd on Sunday evening following Nemkin's death.
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Police say they are not seeking anyone else.
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