Two people have been charged following the death of a man in Avondale in Auckland this morning.
The police say they were called to a house on Saintly Lane, following reports of gunshots.
A man was found injured at the scene, and later died in hospital.
A 24-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman have been jointly charged with unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of a pistol and unlawful possession of ammunition.
They are due to appear in Auckland District Court on Monday.
The police found the two firearms at the address following a scene examination this morning.
Formal identification of the victim is still ongoing, while police are also trying to locate next of kin overseas.