The four people accused of murdering gay man Roman Skorek in Rotorua’s Kuirau Park have been remanded until April, when a trial date will be set. Two teenagers, aged 14 and 15, are accused of murdering the 64-year-old Polish national, as are 21-year-old baker Rawiri James Samuel and 20-year-old unemployed man Simon Herewini. The group has been remanded until April 18 when a trial committal date will be set. Some are expected to apply for bail. The case is now being heard in the Youth Court in Rotorua.
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First published: Thursday, 8th March 2012 - 4:51pm