Court dismisses appeal by killer who stabbed drinking friend

Jae-Ho Oh was killed by Joshua Higgins, in his early 30s, on the morning of March 11, 2019.

A heavy drinker who killed his friend during a "short-and-frenzied attack" that included 14 stab wounds has had his jail sentence appeal dismissed.

Joshua Higgins, in his early 30s, was found guilty of manslaughter in early 2021 after stabbing his friend Jae-Ho Oh in March 2019 following hours of heavy drinking between the pair.