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Offender Database Tania Witika

Tania Gaye Witika

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Alias

Tania Hopping

Offences

The abuse, beating and killing of two year old Delcelia Witika in Mangere, Auckland in 1991

Victims

Delcelia Witika

Offender Affiliations

Edward Smith

Gang affiliations

none known

Age

Born 1968

Current Location

Was at large in Christchurch

Parole/Release Dates

Sentenced to 15 years 7 months in April 1992
Paroled at "statutory release date" September 2002
Breached conditions February 2003, discharged without recall

Background
NZ Herald story here
crime.co.nz story here

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