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Offender Database Genesis Mahanga

Genesis James Mahanga

Alias

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Offences

Beat his partner's 3 year old child to death with a fence post in January 2000

Victims

Tangaroa Matiu

Offender Affiliations

Hoana Matiu

Gang affiliations

none known

Age

Born 1967

Current Location

Prison

Parole/Release Dates

Given a "life" sentence in August 2000
Parole declined January 2010
Due for next hearing November 2010

Background
NZ Herald background article here, a sad and horrific story.

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