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AFTER 17 months in jail held on remand, an Ipswich man is back home with his parents after he repeatedly stabbed a man who he shared drinks and a taxi ride with.
Monson Suamili, 20, was finally sentenced for his crime when he went before Ipswich District Court this week.
On the morning that his trial was set to begin Suamili instead pleaded.
The safe maker from Redbank Plains was arraigned and pleaded guilty to committing an armed robbery with wounding to Ngor Akech-Kuir in Redbank Plains at 3am on August 11, 2019.
Crown prosecutor Neville Weston said Suamili was aged 18 at the time.