A man will stand trial accused of murdering a Christchurch woman on New Year's Eve
A man will stand trial accused of murdering a Christchurch woman on New Year's Eve
5 June 2020
Bella Te Pania was found in a vehicle at an Air New Zealand engineering and maintenance facility at Christchurch International Airport.
Emergency services were called, but the 33-year-old sex worker died a short time later
A 43-year-old plasterer was arrested at the scene and has been charged with her murder.
Today at the High Court in Christchurch, he entered a not guilty plea
A trial date has been set for May
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