The name of a man who was shot and killed in Palmerston North earlier this month has been released.
Police have named the victim as Damon O’Rourke, of Roslyn, Palmerston North.
Palmerston North Police continue to investigate the death of the 35-year-old man who died as a result of injuries suffered on the evening of Saturday, January 20.
Emergency services were called to a Coromandel Court address around 7.30pm after reports a man had been shot.
He was taken to hospital but later died as a result of his injuries.
A police statement said investigators were working to piece together exactly what has occurred leading to the death of O’Rourke.
"We would like to hear from anyone in the Coromandel Court and Featherston Street areas who may have seen anything suspicious, or who has dashcam or CCTV footage from the evening of Saturday, January 20..
Police urged anyone with information to call 105 or make a report online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking “Update Report”, referencing file number 240120/5653.
Information could also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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