To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant John Wilson, Bay of Plenty CIB:
Police can now release the name of the 48-year-old man killed in Kinloch on Thursday 20th of July.
He was local man Scott John Henry.
Police extend their sympathies to his family and friends.
A post mortem conducted on Mr Henry earlier today has established he died as the result of a gunshot wound.
The scene examination and search of Mr Henry’s property in Whangamata Road is ongoing.
No further information is available at this stage.
ENDS
Issued by Police Media Centre