Today marks 40 years since a normal day for Wellington’s Trades Hall caretaker, Ernie Abbott, turned into his last. On March 27, 1984, the 63-year-old was...
The Herald reports: Nearly 40 years after a caretaker at a union building was killed picking up a suitcase with a bomb in it, the chief suspect has died. A never-before-released transcript reveals what the man told police, writes Sam Sherwood. ... However, circumstantial evidence did point to one person, marine engineer Edgar Kidman, a former