10 Jun 2020

Life imprisonment for man who murdered Angela Blackmore

From Midday Report, 12:15 pm on 10 June 2020

A man who murdered Christchurch woman Angela Blackmoore 25 years ago has been sentenced to life imprisonment.

Angela Blackmore, who was 10 weeks pregnant, was stabbed 39 times in her head and neck in her Wainoni home in 1995. 

Forty-five-year-old Jeremy Powell admitted to her murder.

Our reporter Rachel Graham was at the sentencing at the Christchurch High Court and spoke to Te Aniwa Hurihanganui.