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Offender Database Shane Rogers

Shane Mitchell Rogers

Alias

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Offences

In 1991, Rogers and an associate hitched a ride with Mr Steven Slavich and then shot him three times.
Rogers dragged Mr Slavich’s body behind the car with a seatbelt around his neck.

Victims

Steven Slavich and his family

Offender Affiliations

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Gang affiliations

None known

Age

Born 1975

Current Location

At large, believed to be in the Opotiki area

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to life (ten years) in November 1991
Released March 2002

Background
NZ Herald story here
TVNZ story here and here
Under the conditions of his parole, Rogers would not be allowed within 17km of Paeroa

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