Man whose death sparked Napier homicide investigation named

January 17, 2023
Napier homicide investigation crime scene.

A Napier man whose death sparked a homicide investigation on Sunday has been named.

He was Colin Blithe, aged 68.

Police were called to a residential address on Emerson St about 2.45pm, where Blithe was found dead.

"Police extend our condolences to Mr Blithe's family and friends at this difficult time," police said today.

The homicide investigation continues.

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