The bones had laid under a mound of concrete on the dirt floor of a basement workroom in the Marlborough St property since early 2004. "It's one of those fascinating, really challenging cases: what happened to David Hart?" The delivery of 400kg of concrete to the Marlborough St house is also one of the main leads police are keen to get more information about. Police would like to hear from anybody who knows anything about building supplies delivered to 3 Marlborough St around 2003 to 2004. Police are now officially treating the human remains found on Marlborough St, Mt Eden, Auckland, in January 2020 as a homicide.

Source: Otago Daily Times April 17, 2021 23:26 UTC