Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 11, 2019 16:28:00 GMT 12
HOME DETENTION FOR MANSLAUGHTER OF WHANGĀREI HOMELESS MAN EDDIE
A man who killed a homeless man in Whangārei with a single punch has been sentenced to eight months' home detention for manslaughter.
Justice Gault said Nepia was also genuinely remorseful for the death and had committed to doing a Man Alive intensive anti-violence course. He was also committed to being a good father and partner.
He said Nepia's cultural circumstances, which included the negative effects of colonialism, were contributing factors that needed to be taken into consideration.......
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A man who killed a homeless man in Whangārei with a single punch has been sentenced to eight months' home detention for manslaughter.
Justice Gault said Nepia was also genuinely remorseful for the death and had committed to doing a Man Alive intensive anti-violence course. He was also committed to being a good father and partner.
He said Nepia's cultural circumstances, which included the negative effects of colonialism, were contributing factors that needed to be taken into consideration.......
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12257145&ref=clavis