Slain Auckland teen's family continue their agonising wait for an inquestAuckland teenager Christie Marceau was found dead at her Hillcrest home in 2011The family of Auckland teenager Christie Marceau​ - stabbed to death in her home by someone she befriended - have been waiting for an inquest for years. Kent Blechynden Sister Heather Marceau, left, and mother Tracey Marceau, pictured in 2012. Police had strongly opposed bail on the kidnap charge and Chand told police he planned the fatal attack and lied to secure bail. On the day of the attack, he went to the Marceau home carrying a knife, knocked on the door and pushed past Tracey Marceau to attack her teenage daughter. Marceau was 18 in November 2011, when she was repeatedly stabbed at home in the North Shore by Akshay Chand.​Kent Blechynden Tracey Marceau, family and friends steadfastly campaiged for changes to bail legislation.

Source: Stuff July 01, 2016 23:36 UTC