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Sergeant William Shore Hughes

Sergeant William Shore Hughes

End of Watch: 27 May 1951

In Otaki, at an armed domestic dispute, while trying to protect the female occupants within a house, was shot in the wrist by Noema Raana Rika.

A short time later Rika gained access to the premises and killed all occupants before turning the gun upon himself.

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