Scott Grahame Guy found dead from "multiple gunshot wounds'' in the driveway of his Aorangi Rd, Feilding, home.
Scott Guy's parents, Bryan and Jo, make a public plea for information.
The funeral of Scott Guy is held in Feilding.
Police reveal that chocolate labrador puppies were stolen from the Guy home before the murder.
Inquiry head Detective Inspector Sue Schwalger quashes rumours that an arrest has been made.
Scott Guy's heavily pregnant widow, Kylee Guy, fronts an emotional press conference in a bid to flush out information about the killer.
Bryan Guy believes his son's killer, or killers, will be arrested: "We are quite confident they will be [caught]."
Kylee Guy gives birth to her and Scott's second son, Drover.
Police are flooded with calls after the case is screened on television show Police Ten-7.
A man in Manawatu Prison is charged for making a false statement to police about the murder case.
Police go back to the scene of the crime and try to reconstruct what happened.
Kylee Guy releases a statement asking for Scott Guy's killer to come forward: "How can you get up every morning and go about your day with the murder of my husband and our children's father on your conscience?''
The team investigating the murder is scaled down to 14 officers.
Kylee Guy pushes for more information, and says of her and her boys: "Our life will never be the same without our Scotty.''
Police arrest a 30-year-old Feilding man for the murder of Scott Guy, 273 days after his death.