{"id":330415,"date":"2025-12-22T21:11:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T21:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/330415\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T21:11:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T21:11:07","slug":"man-jailed-for-at-least-26-years-for-fatal-stabbing-in-tottenham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/330415\/","title":{"rendered":"Man jailed for at least 26 years for fatal stabbing in Tottenham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A man has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 26 years for stabbing a man to death in an unprovoked attack near Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Devon Brown, 30, murdered Okechukwu Iweha, 46, with a machete in Tottenham, north London, on 7 April last year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Brown, who fled to the United States following the stabbing, had denied murder but was found guilty after a trial.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Iweha&#8217;s sister Ojiugo Mukasa told the Old Bailey during sentencing that what took place was &#8220;cruel and inexplicable,&#8221; adding: &#8220;Nothing can truly convey the magnitude of what has been taken from us.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 26 years for stabbing a man&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":330416,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[59,57,58,50,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-330415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-news","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330415","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330415\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/330416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}