Christchurch man admits one-punch killing at skate park

A father left his young son alone at a skate park as a punishment. A stranger tried to help the boy but the man wrongly thought he was a paedophile, so brutally felled him with a single punch - lea... ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     ͏ ‌     [Support our Journalism]( [Support our Journalism »](     STUFF DAILY 08 July 2024   Kia ora {NAME}, Hello and welcome to your morning briefing from Stuff, bringing you the top stories and news you'll want to read. [Christchurch man admits one-punch killing at skate park]( A father left his young son alone at a skate park as a punishment. A stranger tried to help the boy but the man wrongly thought he was a paedophile, so brutally felled him with a single punch - leaving him dying on the floor. Sam Sherwood How much do you value news? If strong independent media in NZ matters to you, support our work today. [I'd like to contribute →]( [Woman thought sore back was a pulled muscle. She had a rare cancer]( Sarah Cheung first thought she washed the dishes too hard when her back started hurting. Instead, she lost a kidney to a rare cancer she’d never heard of. Hannah Martin [She inspired me: Granddaughter of slain teacher becomes teacher herself]( Inspired by her murdered nana, Lois Dear, Renee Armstrong is teaching the next generation. Tony Wall [‘Relief, just relief’: All Blacks coach reacts to narrow win over England]( Tetchy All Blacks coach Scott Robertson repeatedly thumped a wall and prowled the coaches’ box during the test in Dunedin. Richard Knowler EDITORS' PICKS   [Stuff morning quiz: July 8]( Where did the Industrial Revolution begin? [This tiny town is a perfect winter escape]( If an overseas holiday is looking too expensive, you could head to this New Zealand gem instead. [‘A community seen’: Queer history month arrives in Aotearoa]( As Aotearoa celebrates its first queer history month, we are reminded that visibility is important. [A TikToker made sunscreen from scratch - we tried her recipe]( Nara Smith has repeatedly gone viral for her homemade creations, but dermatologists say you should stick with approved sunscreen. [Why this ad]( NZ NEWS [Watch: Conspiracy influencer Chantelle Baker films woman stomping her windscreen]( [Husband of Kiwi killed in California leapt in front of car to try save her]( [Auckland mum admits addiction took over her life and nearly ruined her son's]( WORLD [Vice President Kamala Harris tipped to replace Joe Biden on ticket if he steps down, Hawaii governor says]( [Three children dead, four in hospital after house fire in west Sydney]( [Judge declines to throw out charges against Trump valet in classified documents case]( SPORT [Injury puts All Blacks veteran in doubt for second test]( [The ugly hit that cost the Warriors results in two-match ban]( [Watch: England striker’s incredible no-look penalty]( LIFESTYLE [Seven Samurai at 70: Kurosawa's epic still moves like nothing else]( [The Central Otago luxury lodge designed like a stealth bomber]( [Three blocks from the beach for under $400k](   [Manage Stuff Account](?lid=gpzerwvne5h7) [Unsubscribe](EMAIL}/2c520dc6-86e5-5f70-b825-d54222a8d29c/communication-subscription/stuff-newsletter-newsletter-stuff_daily/unsubscribe?auth_hash=+Q+oiAj7HWBqZPdq0WUHJbwxHdVOAYl1QSMT/b2ttiw=) | [Terms & Conditions]( | [Privacy Policy]( You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to the Stuff Daily newsletter. Did a friend forward you this email? [Sign up to get Stuff Daily in your inbox.]( Stuff, 4 Williamson Ave, Ponsonby, Auckland 1021, New Zealand [Instagram]( [TikTok](nzstuff?lang=en&lid=35fgmpqeu6xg) [YouTube](StuffNewZealand?lid=z98ffjzzwbu1) * You can email us at feedback@stuff.co.nz, or call us on 0800 339 000.