OFFENDER GIVEN INDEFINITE HOSPITAL ORDER FOR KILLING PARTNER ANDREA CARR
The report details that Ozekell Empire, a 31-year-old man, received an indefinite hospital order following his conviction for the murder of his partner, Andrea Carr, a 23-year-old woman.
Her body was found at their shared residence in Birmingham in December 2014.
Initially, Empire was suspected of homicide and was detained under a Mental Health Act section.
After a two-day trial at Birmingham Crown Court, the jury found him responsible for causing Ms Carr’s death.
Although the post-mortem examination yielded inconclusive results, additional tests confirmed that Andrea Carr died due to asphyxiation.
The victim’s family released a statement expressing their sorrow and approval of the court’s ruling, highlighting their deep loss and wishing such tragedy upon no one.
As for Empire’s sentencing, it was an indefinite hospital order, grounded in his mental health status and the circumstances of his offence.
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Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
The report details that Ozekell Empire, a 31-year-old man, received an indefinite hospital order following his conviction for the murder of his partner, Andrea Carr, a 23-year-old woman. Her body was found at their shared residence in Bi...
Hospital or treatment order
The report details that Ozekell Empire, a 31-year-old man, received an indefinite hospital order following his conviction for the murder of his partner, Andrea Carr, a 23-year-old woman
Hospital or treatment order
As for Empire's sentencing, it was an indefinite hospital order, grounded in his mental health status and the circumstances of his offence