Homicide inquiry
PA Hamilton Police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a young man believed . to have been dropped at Waikato Hospital on Thursday night by Hamilton gang members. He was Keith Adrian Cochrane, aged 23, of Hamilton. He died late on Friday afternoon after receiving a severe beating. The man had several broken
bones, head injuries, stab wounds, cuts and severe bruising. Inspector Lex Denby of the Hamilton C. 1.8,, said police spoke to the man briefly, i*but he was in a pretty bad way.” The man was seen being dropped at Waikato Hospital's accident and emergency department from a. 1972 green Chrysler Valiant with a beige roof.
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Press, 23 November 1987, Page 6
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