Bail expected in tagger killing case

Flowers mark the spot in Southview Place, Manurewa, where 15-year-old Pihema Cameron was stabbed to death, allegedly by Bruce Emery, after tagging. Photo / Herald on Sunday

The Auckland businessman accused of fatally stabbing a teenage tagger is expected to be released from prison this week.

Bruce William Emery, 50, will make his second appearance in the Manukau District Court on Friday.

Lawyer Chris Comeskey confirmed bail would be sought. Emery has been charged with murdering 15-year-old Pihema Clifford Cameron in Manurewa on January 26.