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Two men, including a former gang president, were killed in a Christchurch flat. Police are seeking a driver involved in a separate fatal cycling crash.
Christchurch police are investigating two separate fatal incidents. In one, a cyclist was killed in a collision, and authorities are searching for the driver of a white hatchback. In another, two men in their 50s died after a neighbour entered their flat. One of the deceased was identified as a former gang president.
These events cast a shadow over Christchurch, a city that has previously grappled with gang-related violence. The incidents prompt renewed attention to public safety and the circumstances surrounding these deaths.
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All sources: Two men in their 50s, one identified as a former gang president, were killed at a Christchurch housing complex, and police are seeking the driver of a white hatchback involved in a separate fatal cyclist crash.
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