Hero fails to save boy in landslide
The 17-year-old killed by a giant landslide in Ohope yesterday has been named by police as Hughie George Biddle. Former school principal Rob Shaw grabbed an axe and frantically tried to smash his way through a door to save the teenager trapped when a landslide engulfed the teacher’s Eastern Bay of Plenty home. But Biddle, who lived with Shaw, died, buried under tonnes of earth which smashed …
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