Jerome Dean, 22, appeared in the High Court at Auckland today, telling those in the room he wanted to “take responsibility” for his actions, NZ Herald reports. Dean entered a guilty plea to a culpable homicide not amounting to murder. The 3-month-old child died on April 13, 2020 at Middlemore Hospital after an incident at a Papatoetoe house.

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