Inquest examines Christchurch killer’s release hours before Laisa Waka’s ‘unimaginable’ death

Inquest examines Christchurch killer’s release hours before Laisa Waka’s ‘unimaginable’ death

Anna LeaskSenior Journalist - Crime and Justice·NZ Herald·14 Sep, 2026 12:37 AM15 mins to read‌Zakariye Hussein was jailed for life at the High Court in Christchurch. Photo / George HeardZakariye Hussein was jailed for life at the High Court in Christchurch. Photo / George Heard Nearly four years after Christchurch mother Laisa Waka was stabbed to death metres from her home by an enraged mental health patient, a coronial inquest beginning today will examine the decisions and systemic failures that allowed her killer to be in the

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