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'The system failed': Son speaks out three years after parents' murders

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Three years after his parents were murdered in their Auckland home, Ricky Kwok speaks for the first time about their deaths and why he believes the system failed them. By Sam Sherwood of RNZ Ricky Kwok was worried. His parents hadn't turned up at his home in Hamilton as planned to celebrate his…

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