Tyreece Te Pairi Laid to Rest; Family Seeks Justice in Hamilton Case

The family of Tyreece Te Pairi, a young man who passed away during a tragic incident on the night of his 21st birthday celebrations, has laid him to rest in his tūrangawaewae, Tolaga Bay. His death has left a profound void in the lives of his loved ones, and they are now calling for justice in the ongoing investigation into his untimely passing.

Tyreece, who was just 20 years old, died in hospital early on Sunday, July 20, following an incident in central Hamilton. Police have since launched a homicide investigation and have arrested and charged an 18-year-old individual in connection with the case.

In a heartfelt statement released by the family, they expressed their deep sorrow over the loss of Tyreece, describing him as a young man with a bright future ahead of him. They emphasized that his absence has left an indelible mark on his partner, family, and all who knew him.

‘Our grief does not rest with his body, but lingers in our hearts.’ The family's statement conveyed the depth of their pain, saying that the future held so much promise for Tyreece, and that his death was a tragedy that has left the community in shock.

The family also extended their gratitude to the many people who supported them during this difficult time, including those who sent messages, brought food, traveled to be with them, or simply held them in prayer. They acknowledged the kindness shown to them and urged the public to continue honoring Tyreece’s memory with dignity and compassion.

The family has also called for the public’s help in the investigation, asking anyone with information to come forward, no matter how small the detail may seem. They expressed their confidence in the police and emphasized the importance of cooperation in bringing justice for Tyreece.

As the community mourns the loss of a young life, the family continues to seek closure and justice for Tyreece. They hope that by working together, the truth can be uncovered, and that Tyreece’s legacy will not be forgotten.

This tragic event has not only affected the family but also the wider community, who are now united in their support for the family and their call for justice.