Stay updated with breaking news from Jesse Shane. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
The top detective who solved the murder of British backpacker Grace Millane has described the moment police first encountered the man who killed her. Mill
The Auckland mayoral hopeful has lost his bid to have his conviction overturned for naming Grace Millane's murderer while a name suppression order was in effect.
The woman reportedly went to the police when she recognised Kempson from media coverage on the day he was charged with the murder of Ms Millane. Kempson was also convicted of threatening to kill, two charges of assault with a weapon, three assaults and two counts of sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection at a trial in October, court documents state. On Friday the force issued a statement from the Millane family, who said they were "pleased at the outcome that has been reached" in the loss of the appeal. The family thanked the police, judges, prosecutors and the people of New Zealand a...
The woman reportedly went to the police when she recognised Kempson from media coverage on the day he was charged with the murder of Ms Millane. Kempson was also convicted of threatening to kill, two charges of assault with a weapon, three assaults and two counts of sexual violation by unlawful sexual connection at a trial in October, court documents state. On Friday the force issued a statement from the Millane family, who said they were "pleased at the outcome that has been reached" in the loss of the appeal. The family thanked the police, judges, prosecutors and the people of New Zealand a...
New Zealander who murdered UK tourist had attacked 2 women by The Associated Press Last Updated Dec 21, 2020 at 11:42 pm EDT WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The man who murdered British backpacker Grace Millane in New Zealand two years ago was on Tuesday identified as multiple sex offender Jesse Shane Kempson. The New Zealand Supreme Court lifted a suppression order that has kept Kempson’s identity secret since he strangled the tourist in his Auckland apartment on her 22nd birthday in December 2018. He stuffed her body into a suitcase, drove to the Waitakere Ranges forest and buried her in a sh...