UpdatedMegan WilsonMultimedia Journalist·Rotorua Daily Post·10 Sep, 2026 04:05 AM2 mins to readHomeless woman Rachael Eddy has been found guilty of the murder of fellow homeless person Ross Kennedy in October 2024. Photo / Kelly MakihaRachael Eddy has been found guilty of murdering her “best mate”, Ross Kennedy, in Tauranga’s Gate Pā Reserve.The jury returned its verdict in the High Court at Rotorua today after a short deliberation. The 51-year-old homeless woman was convicted and remanded in custody for sentencing on December 15.
Jury finds homeless woman guilty of murdering 'best mate'
Rachael Eddy said she sat on Ross Kennedy from outside her tent in a Tauranga reserve.
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