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Discovery of new campsite shows fugitive Tom Phillips had ‘outside help,’ NZ police say

asia pacificSeptember 10, 2025
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Discovery of new campsite shows fugitive Tom Phillips had ‘outside help,’ NZ police say
Phillips had spent nearly four years hiding in the wilderness with his three children before he was killed in an exchange of fire with police on MondayFugitive father Tom Phillips was receiv...

Phillips had spent nearly four years hiding in the wilderness with his three children before he was killed in an exchange of fire with police on Monday

Fugitive father Tom Phillips was receiving outside help during his years on the run before he was killed in a police shoot-out this week, New Zealand police said on Wednesday as they released images that show a newly discovered campsite.

Phillips had spent nearly four years hiding in the wilderness with his three children. He was killed in an exchange of fire with police after reports of a burglary in the remote town of Piopio, in the central North Island, on Monday.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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