Police have confirmed the details of a man who died in a suspected homicide in Whangārei last week.
He was Bob Kleiman, 56, of Whangārei.
His body was found at a house in the Whangārei suburb of Onerahi on Thursday, October 27.
A 42-year-old man was charged with murder, and is due to next appear in court on November 11. He currently has name suppression.
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Police extend condolences to Kleiman’s friends and whānau.
In an obituary for Kleiman, he was described as a loved son, brother, father uncle and “treasured Pop Pop”.
“Tragically taken too soon … Our hearts are filled with sadness but memories never die.”
Kleiman will be farewelled on Wednesday.
