Craig KapitanSenior Multimedia Journalist·NZ Herald·2 Jun, 2026 07:45 AM4 mins to read‌Leilah Faamausili has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a rollover crash on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway in June 2025.A woman who killed her cousin in a drink-driving crash near Auckland’s Waterview Tunnel, then tried to pin the death on another passenger, has been sentenced to prison.

Leilah Faamausili, 29, was already disqualified from driving because of a prior drink-driving offence when the single-vehicle crash occurred over the