Police are hunting a teenager who was jailed for life after the murder of a homeless man in Hawke's Bay.
Haami Hanara Photo: Supplied / Police
Hanara was 14 when he fatally stabbed Kelly Donner of Flaxmere in 2018.
Hanara, 16, is considered dangerous and should not be approached.
Police said Hanara has friends and family in Counties Manukau, Hamilton, Flaxmere, Hastings, Whakatāne and Whanganui.
It is understood Hanara and another youth escaped a youth justice facility in South Auckland last night.
Police are also looking for Sean Ratu, 17, who they say should not be approached.
Ratu has known family and friends in Counties Manukau, Stratford in Taranaki and New Plymouth, police said.