Fugitive father who has been on the run with his children for four years was shot by police after an attempted burglary of a building in Piopio, authorities say
Full report: Tom Phillips shot dead after attempted burglary, NZ police confirm
NZ police deputy commissioner Jill Rogers also said one of Tom Phillips’ three children who have been missing was located at the shooting scene, as were multiple firearms.
“We are making urgent inquiries to locate Tom Phillips’ other children, who we hold serious concerns for,” Rogers said, as Eva Corlett reports.
Rogers said the child at the scene was being given support and police would not comment further on the others’ location at this time.
