Australia: Suspect who left an Irish tourist for dead by a single punch was found not guilty in court

Posted on March 1, 2012 • Filed under: Australia, Tourist Attacked, Tourist Dies

AN early-morning punch in a kebab shop left a young Irish tourist dead and another man on a two-year court battle. A judge yesterday acquitted Tobias Liam Simmons in the Sydney District Court of Gearoid Walsh’s manslaughter, noting it was the victim who had “escalated the level of provocation”.
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