New Zealand / Marlborough

Man shot in leg at Awatere Valley, Marlborough

10:36 am on 12 January 2020

A man has been airlifted to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition after being shot in the leg.

Photo: RNZ / DOM THOMAS

Police were called to the scene at Awatere Valley in Marlborough about 5.25am.

A police spokesperson said the shooting did not appear to be suspicious.

Officers are speaking to a number of people to establish the circumstances surrounding the shooting.