Two people are dead and two others are suffering critical injuries following two separate incidents this evening. Police arrived at the Moerewa address at 8.45pm to find the stabbing victim with a critical injury. They died at the scene shortly after. At the other end of the country, a woman is dead and two other people - the attacker and one other - are in a critical condition following a stabbing incident in Christchurch. Police arrived at the scene shortly before 7.50pm.

Source: Otago Daily Times September 15, 2018 10:41 UTC