Haunting final words of dad stabbed in neck by yob with broken bottle

A convulsive yob who threatened to ‘ju-jitsu the f**k retired of’ clubbers earlier stabbing a personage boxing manager to decease during a nighttime has been jailed for life.

Ross Hamilton had been ‘spoiling for a fight’ and equipped himself with a breached vessel earlier helium plunged it into the cervix of Reece Newcombe, 31.

The Old Bailey heard Mr Newcombe, a person of ex-footballer and TV pundit Ian Wright, held his cervix and said ‘I’m dormant – he’s done me’ earlier collapsing successful a excavation of blood.

Hamilton, 34, from Isleworth, westbound London, was recovered blameworthy of execution and jailed for beingness with a minimum word of 19 years today.

Judge Anthony Leonard KC said that successful a ‘brief moment’ helium had ‘caused a household to suffer a treasured subordinate and his spouse and children to suffer his loving support’.

The tribunal heard Mr Newcombe’s spouse Alicia Smith, who was successful the aboriginal stages of pregnancy, had rushed to hospital.

Judge Leonard said: ‘Not lone has she had to woody with her ain grief but she has had to bash that done her gestation and the commencement of their 2nd girl who volition ne'er cognize her father.’

The justice said Hamilton had a ‘pattern of convulsive offending’ with 3 erstwhile convictions for assaulting girlfriends and a taxi driver.

The fatal onslaught took spot connected Richmond Bridge successful south-west London successful the aboriginal hours of November 26, 2022.

Prosecutor Louis Mably KC had said the combat was fuelled by ‘intoxicated aggression’ and Hamilton’s determination to limb himself ‘changed everything’.

Earlier, some Hamilton and Mr Newcombe had been watching England play the USA successful a World Cup crippled being screened successful a fanzone successful Richmond Park.

Mr Newcombe went connected to Viva nightclub successful Richmond wherever helium became intoxicated and had a ‘good time’, jurors were told.

Mr Mably said Hamilton, described arsenic a bald man, had besides gone connected to the nine wherever helium began acting successful an ‘aggressive and unpredictable manner’.

The authoritative said: ‘He seemed to beryllium goading people, doing karate kicks connected the creation level and putting his limb astir radical and behaving aggressively towards them.’

He continued to enactment aggressively aft the nine closed and radical spilled outside.

Mr Mably said: ‘He began confronting people, and goading them to spell and combat him down an alleyway.

‘He said, successful his words, “I volition ju-jitsu the f*** retired of you”. In short, the bald antheral was spoiling for a fight.’

Shortly earlier 4am, Mr Newcombe made the ‘tragic decision’ to prosecute with Hamilton, who had already equipped himself with a portion of breached glass.

After helium was stabbed successful the neck, Mr Newcombe’s friends rushed to assistance him.

Hamilton near the country but aboriginal handed himself successful to police, jurors were told.

Jurors were told that Hamilton had a convulsive streak which archetypal led to a condemnation successful 2014 for punching a taxi operator to the broadside of the caput successful a enactment implicit a fare.

In 2018, helium received a caution for hitting a woman successful the face, causing her to autumn to the ground.

Two years aboriginal helium was convicted successful Spain of hitting different spouse successful the enarthrosis with a bottle, kicking her successful the tummy and pushing her to the ground.

Unemployed Hamilton had denied murdering Mr Newcombe, claiming helium had acted successful self-defence.

The tribunal was told Hamilton had a ‘difficult and unsettled childhood’ and had expressed remorse successful a missive to the justice earlier helium was sentenced.

Hamilton was besides handed 4 months successful situation aft being recovered blameworthy of battle by beating different man. That condemnation volition tally concurrently with the beingness term.

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