Jury retires to consider verdict in Harry Matchitt murder trial in Tauranga
Scott Yeoman18:29, Jul 12 2021 Scott Yeoman/Stuff Harry Clements Matchitt appeared in Tauranga High Court, charged with the murder of Brian Albert Hilton. The jury has retired to consider their verdict in the trial of Harry Matchitt, the man accused of violently assaulting 77-year-old Brian Hilton five years ago in Ōpōtiki. Hilton was found lying on the floor of his home on the morning of July 8, 2016, with facial injuries. He was taken to Tauranga Hospital, where he later died on July 13. Police originally thought Hilton died after a fall at home but later received new information and re...
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