Man's Brutal Punch Kills Grandfather

0:00On April 29th, a 37-year-old man named Nathan Gothard is on trial for murder after allegedly killing a grandfather with one brutal punch. Outside a pub in Applebee Magna, Lestershire, last December. Things heated up inside the crown in when Gothard, a regular there since 4 p.m., started making unwanted moves on women from a nearby hotel group, turning the vibe tense in argumentative. The group left, but outside a scuffle broke out. Gothard got knocked down first, then punched David Dark, who had just tried to help him up, sending. Dark crashing backward with a fractured skull and brain bleed. Dark, a beloved dad to three daughters and granddad to three grandsons, passed away in hospital on December 27th, leaving his family, heartbroken. Witnesses described Gothard as a coiled spring, ready to snap, and with a seven-day trial rolling on at Lester Crown Court, jurors are piecing. Together, what pushed him over the edge.