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Glendene double murder: Accused pleads not guilty

14:09 pm on 3 August 2022

A man charged with two counts of murder has pleaded not guilty in the High Court at Auckland today.

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The police found the bodies of two people when they were called to a house in the West Auckland suburb of Glendene in July 2022.

The 27-year-old accused has name suppression and a trial date has been set for October 2023.

The identity of the victims also remains suppressed.

There was a large number of people in the public gallery of the high court for the defendant's appearance.