Blessie Gotingco
When the rules on sexual and violent offenders fall down
Extended supervision orders should keep tabs on serious offenders, but sometimes they're not granted - and sometimes they don't work Audio
Fundraiser for Blessie's family tops $120k
A fundraising page set up to help the family of Blessie Gotingco take the Corrections Department to court has raised more than $120,000 since it began on Friday.
Corrections' ineptitude led to Blessie's death, family says
Blessie Gotingco's husband Antonio says he is "disappointed and devastated" that the inquiry into his wife's murder found no one but her killer was to blame. Audio
Birkdale community unaware of Robertson's convictions
The Birkdale community on Auckland's North Shore had no idea that fellow resident Tony Robertson was a child sex offender who actively avoided rehabilitation while in prison. Audio
Gotingco family devastated by Robertson report
The husband of Blessie Gotingco, murdered by Tony Robertson, says he's devastated by the results of an inquiry on Robertson's management after being released from prison. John Campbell reports. Audio
Appeal by Blessie Gotingco's killer dismissed
The man who killed and raped Auckland woman Blessie Gotingco has had his appeal against his conviction and sentence thrown out.
Convicted murderer says police set him up
The man found guilty of murdering Auckland woman, Blessie Gotingco, says the police fabricated the case against him, including stabbing her twice themselves. Audio
Govt sets terms for Tony Robertson inquiry
The Government has outlined the details of its inquiry into the handling of the case of Tony Robertson, who raped and murdered Blessie Gotingco.
Blessie's family relieved 'evil' killer jailed
The family of murdered Blessie Gotingco hope her killer will never walk the streets again. Audio
Gotingco family friend speaks out
Gotingco family friend Alan Wharerau read a victim impact statement on behalf of Blessie Gotingco's husband. Audio
Robertson jailed indefinitely, Gotingco family 'in darkness'
Tony Douglas Robertson bowed his head below the dock as a High Court judge described his rape and murder of Blessie Gotingco as bestial. Audio
Sentencing for man who raped and murdered of Blessie Gotingco
The man who raped and murdered North Shore mother Blessie Gotingco faces the liklihood of being sentenced to preventive detention today. Audio
Minister: Too early to promise changes
It's too soon to say whether there needs to be changes in how offenders are monitored after their release from prison, the Corrections Minister says. Audio
Corrections: No lapses in Blessie case
Corrections says it did all it could within the law to monitor Tony Robertson who went on to rape and kill Blessie Gotingco. Audio
Blessie's family calls for public inquiry
The family of Auckland woman Blessie Gotingco is calling for an independent public inquiry into how high-risk offenders are managed by Corrections. Audio
Blessie Gotingco's family unhappy killer can't be named
Blessie Gotingco's family is unhappy her rapist and murderer still can't be named. Audio
Trial has been horrendous - family
Ruth Money is the spokesperson for Blessie Gotingco's husband and three children. Audio
Guilty, but Blessie Gotingco's murderer still can't be named
Blessie Gotingco's murderer and rapist still cannot be named even after a jury unanimously and in under two hours found him guilty this afternoon. Audio
Back now to the closing addresses at Blessing Gotingco trial
Back now to the closing addresses at the trial of the man accused of raping and murdering the North Shore mother of three Blessie Gotingco. Audio
Closing addresses at Blessie Gotingco trial
The Crown says Blessie Gotingco was wriggling and struggling when she was stabbed multiple times. Audio
