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Offender Databases Pauesi Brown

Pauesi Leofa Brown

Alias

Povalu Nonu

Offences

The murder of Austin Hemmings by stabbing him after he came to the aid of a woman in Central Auckland in September 2008
Has murdered a young woman in Melbourne, Australia in 1992
Also three convictions for knife attacks in New Zealand since 1987

Victims

Austin Hemmings
Irene Mazzucco

Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

none known

Age

Born 1963

Current Location

Prison

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to life with a 16 year minimum non-parole period in December 2010
Earliest parole date September 2024

Background
NZ Herald story here
TV3 News story here
Sentencing is detailed here

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