Man jailed for at least 31 years for murder of music manager in £125,000 'fake' designer watch robbery
A man has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 31 years for murdering a music manager for a fake designer watch.
Jordell Menzies was jailed for fatally stabbing Emmanuel Odunlami, 32, who was set up by a member of security at an exclusive £1,400-a-table event to celebrate the victim’s birthday in London.
During the trial at the Old Bailey, jurors were told that security guard Kavindu Hettiarachchi had spotted Mr Odunlami wearing a fake Patek Philippe Nautilus watch with diamond encrusting which, if real, would be worth around £125,000.
Hettiarachchi, 31, then tipped off a team of on May 1, 2022.
