28 Jan 2013

Name of 6-year-old killed in Fiji released

12:56 pm on 28 January 2013

The police in Fiji have released the name of the six-year-old New Zealand boy killed in a shooting on Saturday.

The police in Fiji have released the name of the six-year-old Auckland boy killed in a shooting on Saturday.

He was Mohammed Khan, from Auckland.

His cousin, aged 14, was injured in the same incident and is now in a stable condition after surgery.

The boys were in Nadi visiting a house the family is building when the shooting occurred.

Police have been interviewing the gun owner and a 10-year-old boy following the shooting and say their inquiries are continuing.