Joshua Higgins found guilty of manslaughter in ACT Supreme Court over stabbing death of Jae-Ho Oh

Canberra man Joshua Higgins has been found guilty of the manslaughter of Jae-Ho Oh, who was stabbed to death in his home in Canberra’s north in 2019, but not guilty of the more serious crime of murder.

Higgins never denied stabbing his friend, but argued throughout his trial that he had acted in self defence after he woke to find Mr Oh on top of him, with his pants pulled down.

Defence claimed Higgins’s actions were driven by PTSD

The trial heard Higgins’s life had been unravelling at the time of the crime.

He was estranged from his wife and was…