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Napier homicide: Police arrest third man after street dweller Boy Taylor dies in city’s CBD

Napier homicide: Police arrest third man after street dweller Boy Taylor dies in city’s CBD

  • Police have arrested a third man following the death of Boy Taylor in Napier’s CBD.
  • A 19-year-old is due to appear in court tomorrow, charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
  • It comes after police arrested two suspects, aged 21 and 33, last week. They both appeared in court today.

A third arrest was made after the death of Napier man Boy Taylor in the city’s CBD last week.

A police The spokesperson said this evening a 19-year-old man had been taken into custody and was expected to appear in court. Hastings District Court tomorrow charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

“The investigation is ongoing and police cannot rule out further arrests and charges.”

It comes after police arrested two men aged 21 and 33who were jointly charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. They were due to appear in Hastings District Court today.