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A woman has died suddenly in Auckland's CBD.
Police said they responded to a sudden death about 11.30am on Thursday.
They said the circumstances were not being treated as suspicious.
A City Mission spokesperson said the woman was known to them for a couple of years, and had been rough sleeping in the CBD.
On a number of occasions, they had attempted to engage with her and offered support, Lear said.
She said the team was deeply saddened by her death.
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