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Police have confirmed that the off-duty policeman from Siparia who recently shot and killed a fellow villager is not in custody.

On November 14, senior police sources confirmed that investigations are ongoing and assured there would be no prejudice or cover-up.

Construction worker Zane Bowen, 50, was fatally shot while he was on the policeman’s private premises and during a heated argument which ended in a physical altercation around 7 am on November 10.