Mongrel Mob members sentenced for perverting justice in gang-related death
UNVERIFIED·Primary source · NZ Herald
Two Mongrel Mob members were sentenced for lying to police about the fatal injuries of 20-year-old Zain Taikato Fox.
The defendants attempted to cover up the circumstances of the death, slowing the murder investigation.
Beale received two years and one month in prison; Nicholson received 10 months and two weeks of home detention.
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01 — What / Thesis
Mongrel Mob members sentenced for perverting justice in gang-related death
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02 — Who / Subject
Damien Richard Beale, Brendon Major Nicholson
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03 — Where / Locus
Tauranga, New Zealand
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04 — When / Temporality
June 30, 2026
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