May 12, 2024

News Collective

Complete New Zealand News World

New Zealand mother of two found dead in suitcases appears in court

New Zealand mother of two found dead in suitcases appears in court

(CNN) — a mother Two children Her remains were found in suitcases earlier this year and she was charged with murdering her children in a New Zealand court on Wednesday.

The 42-year-old woman was remanded in custody by the Manukau District Court in Auckland, CNN affiliate Radio New Zealand reported.

The court ordered that his identity and the details of the victims not be made public.

New Zealand police launched a murder investigation in August after remains were found in suitcases bought by a family at an online auction in south Auckland.

Police earlier said the boys were between 5 and 10 years old and had been dead for about 3 or 4 years.

According to South Korean police, the woman was born in the Asian country and is a New Zealand citizen.

He was arrested in South Korea In September, he will be extradited to New Zealand on Tuesday, officials said.

CNN’s Gawon Bae contributed to this report.

See also  New Zealand teams will not take part in the Andalusian tour