A man who claimed he wanted a quick snatch and grab has been jailed after pleading guilty to reckless murder.
Dael Newman broke into a Manangatang home in March last year but was confronted by resident David Gaskell.
Mr Gaskell was stabbed several times and died from his wounds, while his partner was injured.
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Newman has been jailed for 21-years with a minimum term of 16 years for reckless murder and reckless injury.
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