Rosie Morunga, linked to Baby Ru's death, admitted assaulting a journalist and pleaded guilty to related charges.

Person of interest in Baby Ru's death, Rosie Morunga, admitted assaulting an NZME journalist outside the Hutt Valley District Court. She pleaded guilty to assault, theft of a cellphone, and taking a document for pecuniary advantage. Morunga, linked to the death of toddler Baby Ru, is awaiting sentencing on all 19 charges in February.