Sam Finnemore

Samuel Finnemore was just two days away from turning 20 when he died in unexplained circumstances at a Riccarton flat.

“Sam was an accomplished young man who clearly loved being in the mountains and brought dedication and enthusiasm to his sport. Another group of university students who live in the area said they did not hear anything. Chief executive Nic Cavanagh said Finnemore was a talented young athlete and was well respected within the snow sports community. Our condolences go out to the Finnemore family and his friends.” It was later blocked from view by a blue police tent. There's a relentless stench haunting our lives. We celebrate him and will remember him fondly. He was only a couple of days away from his 20th birthday. RIP Butter bean you will forever be with us.” “Sammy loved to competitively snowboard. Finnemore had crashed through his bedroom window onto the ground outside. “Sam loved life, was always happy.

Sam Finnemore, 19, from Auckland, died following an incident on Matipo St, Riccarton, yesterday.

In a statement, the university offered its "deepest condolences to (Finnemore's) family and friends". Police were called to Matipo St at 3.50am yesterday, and said at the time: "We know that people have questions about what has happened, and police are working hard to establish the circumstances that led to the death. The statement added that the family are grateful for the community supporting them, for the police, and for the University of Canterbury, which they called Finnemore's "home away from home".

Samuel Finnemore (19), from Auckland, died early on Tuesday after an incident at a property in Matipo St, Riccarton. The New Zealand Herald understands police ...

He loved Uni and recently turned his studies to geology, a subject he discovered only after coming to Canterbury. Family and friends of Sam Finnemore were devastated to learn of his death on 1 November, just two days shy of his 20th birthday. Part of the street was cordoned off while a scene examination took place.

He was Sam Finnemore, aged 19 of Auckland. Sam was living in Christchurch while he attended the University of Canterbury. His family are completely devastated ...

He was well-liked, happy, and he cherished time with his many friends in Auckland, Christchurch and Wanaka. Family and friends of Sam Finnemore were devastated to learn of his death on 1 November, just two days shy of his 20th birthday. He spent many happy days in Wanaka.

Police said the student was 19-year-old Aucklander Sam Finnemore who was living in Christchurch while he attended the University of Canterbury. "His family are ...

There is no suggestion Samuel Finnemore had been drinking or taking drugs before he was found unconscious and badly injured metres from his student flat.

“Sam was an accomplished young man who clearly loved being in the mountains and brought dedication and enthusiasm to his sport. Another group of university students who live in the area said they did not hear anything. Chief executive Nic Cavanagh said Finnemore was a talented young athlete and was well respected within the snow sports community. Our condolences go out to the Finnemore family and his friends.” It was later blocked from view by a blue police tent. There's a relentless stench haunting our lives. We celebrate him and will remember him fondly. He was only a couple of days away from his 20th birthday. RIP Butter bean you will forever be with us.” “Sammy loved to competitively snowboard. Finnemore had crashed through his bedroom window onto the ground outside. “Sam loved life, was always happy.

The family of a 'happy' teen snowboarding champion is grieving after their son died when he crashed through the window of his home before 4am on Tuesday ...

Sam loved life, was always happy. His former school principal, Mark Wilson, of Kristin School said Mr Finnemore was a 'much-liked student and member of our school community'. Mr Finnemore won several age group snowboarding events and was popular at the University of Canterbury The Auckland boy was found badly injured 30metres from his home, near the intersection of Elizabeth and Matipo streets, about 4am on Tuesday The Auckland boy was found badly injured 30metres from his home, near the intersection of Elizabeth and Matipo streets, about 4am on Tuesday. - He burst through the window of a house he shared with other students

Sam Finnemore, 19, died in unexplained circumstances in Christchurch on Tuesday morning.,

He was well-liked, happy and he cherished time with his many friends in Auckland, Christchurch, and Wanaka. As a Year 13 student in 2020, Finnemore won the overall senior boys title at the Auckland Secondary Schools Snowboarding Championships. Finnemore’s flat remained cordoned off on Wednesday. Finnemore’s family paid tribute to the teen on Wednesday. Finnemore previously attended Albany’s Kristin School in Auckland. He spent many happy days in Wanaka,” his parents said.