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Offender Databases Brian McDonald

Brian Ronald McDonald

Alias

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Offences

Stabbed Ronald Stephen Blyth to death in 1974 at a party in Mission Bay, Auckland
Murder of Margaret Anne Bell by shotgun blast in Central Auckland in 1979

Victims

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Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

none known

Age

unknown

Current Location

At large in Panmure, Auckland

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to seven years for the first killing in 1975
Sentenced to life imprisonment for the second (seven years at that time) in May 1980
Served nine years, released 1988

Background
Mentioned in this Hansard record of a debate on the Criminal Records Bill 1989, and also in this oral question and this one

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