Ben Timmins

Ben Timmins

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Ben Timmins was a former soldier and farm worker who tragically died in a shooting incident at Waitārere Beach, as reported by his sister, Rachael O’Grady, who described him as a 'staunch peacekeeping man' commended for his bravery in rescuing hostages during his military service.

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Ben Timmins suffered a stab wound and died in the Waitārere Beach incident.

Man killed in Waitārere Beach incident, Ben Timmins, suffered stab wound, not gunshot
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-02-02
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Timmins was a former soldier who had since turned to farming and was known as a 'staunch peacekeeping man'.

Waitārere Beach shooting: Police scene examination to take days after one found dead, three critical at rural property
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-14
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Ben Timmins was described as a 'broken man' and a 'staunch peacekeeping man' who had spent time in Iraq.

Waitārere Beach shooting: Sister says brother was a ‘broken’ man
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-01-14
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