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Kiwi Lawyer Mitch East Killed in Sydney Hit-and-Run Tragedy

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Tragic news as young lawyer Mitch East from New Zealand met with a fatal accident in Sydney. Read more about this heartbreaking incident!

New Zealand lawyer Mitch East was tragically killed in a suspected hit-and-run incident in Sydney. The 28-year-old, known for his talent and education at Harvard Law School, was found bleeding heavily on a street in Tamarama, just south of Bondi Beach. Mitch East, who worked at the prestigious law firm Arnold Bloch Leibler, had reportedly been dropped off by an Uber driver moments before the tragic accident occurred. Police and paramedics performed CPR but were unable to revive him, and he passed away at the scene.

Mitch East's former law professor paid tribute to him, remembering the young lawyer as someone full of potential and talent. The university community mourns the loss of this remarkable graduate, highlighting his dedication and intelligence. The Sydney legal community also expressed shock and sorrow over the death of the highly talented individual. Investigations are ongoing to identify the perpetrator of this devastating hit-and-run incident.

It is a reminder of the fragility of life and the swift nature of tragedies. Mitch East's sudden passing serves as a poignant reminder to cherish every moment and to value the people around us. The legal world has lost a promising star, leaving a void in the hearts of those who knew him. May his memory live on as a testament to his achievements and the impact he had on those around him.

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New Zealand lawyer Mitch East killed in Sydney hit-and-run (Newshub)

The 28-year-old had reportedly just been dropped off in the street by an Uber driver moments before he was hit.

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Kiwi lawyer Mitch East dies in suspected hit-and-run in Sydney (New Zealand Herald)

A law professor who taught a young New Zealand man killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Australia, has remembered his former student as someone โ€œfull of ...

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Kiwi lawyer killed in suspected hit-and-run in Sydney (Otago Daily Times)

"Police and paramedics performed CPR but were unable to revive the man and he died at the scene," NSW police said. He had "extensive inquiries", police said in ...

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Man who died in suspected hit and run in Tamarama identified as ... (ABC News)

Mitch East has been remembered as a "highly talented lawyer" by his law firm after he died in a suspected hit and run in Sydney's eastern suburbs yesterday.

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Harvard-educated lawyer identified as Tamarama hit-and-run victim (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Mitch East, 28, who was educated at Harvard Law School and worked at Sydney firm Arnold Bloch Leibler, was found bleeding heavily on Fletcher Street in Tamarama ...

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'Highly talented and valued' Sydney lawyer killed in suspected hit ... (9News)

East is believed to originally be from New Zealand and worked as a litigation lawyer๏ปฟ for major law firm Arnold Bloch Leibler, located in Sydney's CBD.

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'Highly talented' lawyer found dead on street (NEWS.com.au)

The body of a top Sydney lawyer has been found on a street in the city's east, with cops now looking for a Subaru SUV. Heath Parkes-Hupton.

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Uni mourns 'remarkable' graduate killed in Sydney (Otago Daily Times)

Mitch East, 28, was found bleeding on a Tamarama street at 4am on Sunday. Tamarama is in the city's east, just south of Bondi Beach. "Police and paramedics ...

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Kiwi lawyer killed in suspected hit-and-run in Sydney (1 News)

Mitch East, 28, was believed to be walking in Tamarama, near Bondi, before he was found with critical injuries around 4am yesterday.

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Young Kiwi man dies in suspected hit-and-run in Sydney (Newstalk ZB)

A New Zealand lawyer living in Australia has been killed in a suspected hit-and-run and was hit by a car just as he stepped out of an Uber. Mitch East, 28,

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Mitch East: Family of lawyer, 28, killed in mysterious hit and run in ... (Daily Mail)

Mitch East, 28, was killed in a suspected hit and run outside his Tamarama apartment, in Sydney's east, just after 4am on Sunday.

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Fundraiser for family of Kiwi lawyer Mitch East killed in suspected hit ... (New Zealand Herald)

A fundraiser for the family of a young Kiwi lawyer killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Australia has raised more than $32000 in four hours.

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Kiwi lawyer was metres from his Sydney home when he was killed in ... (Stuff.co.nz)

New Zealand lawyer Mitch East, 28, died after being found lying on a Sydney road in a suspected hit-and-run. The young lawyer received first class honours ...

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Tributes flow for Kiwi lawyer killed in suspected Sydney hit and run (TVNZ)

New South Wales Police have set up a strike force to find the unidentified driver in the white SUV they believe was involved in a suspected hit-and-run that ...

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Tragic detail in young Sydney lawyer's death (NEWS.com.au)

A Sydney lawyer was just metres from the home he shared with his partner when he died in a suspected hit and run on Sunday morning.

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Mother of young Kiwi lawyer Mitch East speaks of heartbreak after ... (New Zealand Herald)

The mother of a young New Zealand lawyer killed in a suspected hit-and-run in Australia says her only child was her reason for living.

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'I died when he did', mum of New Zealand lawyer killed in Sydney hit ... (Stuff.co.nz)

New Zealand lawyer Mitch East, 28, died after being found lying on a Sydney road in a suspected hit-and-run. The young lawyer received first class honours ...

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