A Wellington family is mourning the death of an 11-year-old boy following an incident involving forestry slash at a popular Gisborne beach. As Janika ter Ellen reports, questions are now being asked about why the beach wasn't declared hazardous. ➡️ SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/NewshubYouTube

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