Gang fight disrupts funeral in WhakataneROSS SETFORD Gangs fight at funeral procession. A funeral turned ugly when a fight involving weapons broke out between Mongrel Mob members and Black Power rivals in the Bay of Plenty. The fight occurred outside a funeral home on Awatapu Drive, Whakatane. Police said the fight happened during a funeral motorcade of up to 15 cars for a Mongrel Mob member who died in Kawerau on Friday, on the way to the funeral home. A Black Power member was reportedly struck by one of the vehicles in the motorcade as it left the area.

Source: Stuff January 13, 2017 21:52 UTC