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Mystery Death Near 1996 Prisoner Standoff | Christchurch News
A man was found dead on Milton Street in Christchurch last Sunday, sparking an ongoing police investigation into the unexplained death. CPR was administered before emergency services arrived, but it was too late. The post-mortem scheduled for Tuesday may shed light on what happened — and it’s eerily close to where a dramatic 1996 police operation ended with a prisoner’s suicide after taking refuge in a wooden house just 100 meters away. A police tent remains at the scene, with the area still cordoned off — though officials assure the public there’s no immediate danger. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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