Man found dead on Auckland's North Shore

5:00 pm on 7 March 2025
Unexplained death in Taita, Lower Hutt early on Sunday 26th January 2020.  A Police cordon and crime scene invetsigation tent were in place Monday 27th January 2020.  Police Emergency tape.

Photo: RNZ / Patrice Allen

The unexplained death of a man in Auckland on Friday is being investigated by police.

He was found unconscious on Stafford Road, at the entrance to a walkway through to Alfred Street in Northcote Point. Police said a member of the public notified them just before 1.30pm.

"Medical assistance was immediately provided to the man but sadly he died at the scene," a spokesperson said.

Part of the road was closed while a scene examination was carried out.

Police said anyone with information should call 105, citing the reference number P061837652.

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