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They were attacked in Ashhurst and taken to Bunnythorpe, where the dealer lived and where Wilkinson was found dead two weeks after going missing. The trial in the High Court at Palmerston North is nearly over, with lawyers for Signal and Mariota Su’a giving closing addresses on Thursday. Signal’s lawyer, Charl Hirschfeld, said the Crown had painted Signal as the right-hand man of Mongrel Mob president Jeremiah Su a. It was not denied that the pair were working on a business venture utilising Signal’s mechanic skills, but a gang expert told the trial it was normal for gang members to have work and sport dealings with non-members, Hirschfeld said.
Napier links in Palmerston North High Court murder trial
25 Apr, 2021 11:22 PM
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Codi Wilkinson, the Napier man allegedly murdered by fellow gang members in Manawatū 18 months ago. Photo / Facebook
Codi Wilkinson, the Napier man allegedly murdered by fellow gang members in Manawatū 18 months ago. Photo / Facebook
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A trial in which two brothers from Napier are among five men charged with murdering a fellow gang member, also from Napier, is drawing to a close, entering its 11th week in the High Court in Palmerston North.
The trial started on February 11 with Manawatu Mongrel Mob Aotearoa chapter president Jeremiah Christopher Su a, brother Mariota Su a, Dean Arthur Jennings, Quentin Joseph Moananui, and Jason David Signal charged with murdering father-of-three Codi Jarmen Wilkinson, who was 27 when he died 18 months ago.