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Nelson officer’s accused killer granted name suppression extension

The judge cited risks to a fair trial. 

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The man accused of killing Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming in Nelson on New Year’s Day will remain unnamed until his High Court hearing on February 14. Justice Andru Isac granted the extension, citing risks to a fair trial from media coverage. Fleming, described as a “beloved officer,” will receive a full police honours funeral on January 16.

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