The death of a Kiwi woman killed during a botched robbery outside a Newport Beach mall has prompted outrage and tributes from the California locals. Patricia (Trish) McKay, 68, was at Newport Beach, California with her husband, well-known Auckland businessman Doug McKay, when the pair were accosted by two men at the upmarket Fashion Island. Patricia McKay died at the scene after being run over during a struggle in a botched robbery attempt where a gun was drawn and fired three times, while her husband escaped uninjured.
Floral tributes and notes honouring McKay have been laid outside the Fashion Island mall where tragedy struck..
