news, crime, Emeka Okwechime
A 25-year-old man allegedly assaulted outside ACT Corrective Services went home with blood seeping from his ear before he was found dead in bed a day later. But police say there appears to be no connection between the man’s death and his beating, allegedly at the hands of Emeka Okwechime. The 33-year-old father is yet to enter a plea to one charge of affray, and prosecutors say he will also be charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm. Mr Okwechime, who has served prison sentences for several offences, fronted the ACT Magistrates Court on Thursday…
