Ariki Rigby

Ariki Rigby

victim New Zealand

Ariki Rigby was a young woman whose tragic death became a focal point of media attention and public outcry. She was murdered in September 2022 during an altercation involving a member of the Mongrel Mob gang, leading to discussions about gang violence and its impact on communities in New Zealand. Rigby had been associated with gang culture, which ultimately played a role in the circumstances surrounding her death.

Born on Sep 02, 2003 (21 years old)

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New Zealand New Zealand: Ariki Rigby was an 18-year-old girl who was murdered by Jimmy Heremaia. 5

Jimmy Heremaia Ropine Paul James Keene Anahera Rigby
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Ariki Rigby murder: How undercover officers nabbed runaway Mongrel Mob killer Jimmy Heremaia

New Zealand New Zealand: Ariki Rigby was murdered by Jimmy Heremaia after an argument about her wearing his Mongrel Mob T-shirt. 9

Jimmy Heremaia Peta Rigby Maimaru Ngahuka Steve Manning Sumudu Thode Jason Mcherron Dave De Lange Ric Stevens
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Ariki Rigby murder: Jimmy Heremaia jailed for life with no parole for 12 years

New Zealand New Zealand: Rigby was involved in several altercations in the following days, and took to carrying weapons as she feared for her safety. 5

Heremaia Sumudu Thode Paul Radich Neil Reid
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Ariki Rigby’s Mongrel Mob killer under protective custody after death threats, jailhouse ‘hit’ put out on him