A 16-year-old boy died from "serious stab wounds" after the party attended by more than 80 people.
Aloi Magele, 65, went missing from his Clendon Park home about 9pm Thursday.
The incident occurred on Dawson Rd, Clover Park, at about 9.30am.
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The event was organised by her brother Mitch Podmore, who told the crowd "[his] sister would be extremely proud" at the turnout.
They were rescued by a boat and brought to shore in Christchurch's Moncks Bay.
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The 16-year-old was stabbed, along with two others, at a property in Fendalton.
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