SGA British national, Oruche Morgan Fidelis, was sentenced to a five-day short detention order (SDO) and 100 hours of community service after using criminal force on a 66-year-old private-hire driver. The incident occurred in June 2024, following alcohol consumption, when Oruche allegedly assaulted the driver, resulting in head injuries. The victim later died of unrelated health issues a year later. During the trial, Oruche initially claimed self-defense, stating he was attacked by the driver, but later pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of using criminal force. Court documents indicated uncertainty over whether the injuries were due to assault or accidental falls. The prosecution argued that Oruche became aggressive after being shaken awake, leading to the victim sustaining serious injuries.
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