7 Feb 2020

Mongrel Mob member gets life for murder

From Checkpoint, 5:49 pm on 7 February 2020

A Mongrel Mob member found guilty of murder yelled "I didn't do that" and "I've been framed" at his sentencing in court on Friday.

Warren Pay was found guilty of murdering 29-year-old Faapaia Fonoilaepa in Taita, north of Wellington, in 2018.

Pay armed himself with weapons and stabbed Mr Fonoilaepa during an altercation before leaving the scene in a vehicle.

Jonathan Mitchell was in court for sentencing.

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