Man fatally shot in Onehunga named by police

September 3, 2024

A homicide investigation has been launched after a man died on Selywn St in Onehunga. (Source: 1News)

Police have named the man who was fatally shot in Auckland's Onehunga on Saturday night.

He was 50-year-old Anthony Edward Rangi.

Emergency services were alerted to the incident on Selwyn Rd at around 9.45pm.

"A man sustained a fatal gunshot wound," police said. First aid was given, but Rangi died at the scene.

Footage taken by 1News showed a large emergency services presence near mechanic Midas Onehunga after the incident.

Police in white coveralls could be seen taking photos and they later put up a blue tent.

A number of armed officers could also be seen.

A 32-year-old man was charged with murder over the alleged killing.

SHARE ME

More Stories