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Double Murder Trial Exposes System Failures | Auckland News
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A chilling double murder trial in Auckland centers on a man who allegedly shifted his killing target after a failed attempt — from his landlord to a man he’d had a minor accident with, sparking a $7,000 debt. The accused, Lok Fung Lorrence Li, admits to manslaughter but denies murder, citing lack of intent — yet prosecutors wield damning evidence: text messages, photos of the crime scene, and weapons found at his home that tested positive for the victims’ DNA. A key witness, Shu Man Poon, confessed to being coerced into the plot by Li, even attempting suicide to escape pressure — but police allegedly ignored red flags. As the trial unfolds over four weeks, it exposes systemic failures and leaves listeners questioning how such a tragedy unfolded.
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