Pep Guardiola was involved in a series of angry exchanges on the touchline on Sunday afternoon as Manchester City slipped to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Liverpool.
06.10.2022 - 21:25 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A thug went for a beer with his girlfriend after knocking a Sikh leader out and callously leaving him in a pool of his own blood in the middle of the road. Avtar Singh, 62, suffered life-changing brain injuries following the sickening assault at the hands of Claudio Campos in Manchester’s Northern Quarter on June 23.
When police turned up to arrest Campos at his Fallowfield home on September 7, following a successful public appeal, they discovered a fully packed suitcase on top of a cupboard. In his interview, the 28-year-old accused Mr Singh of ‘touching his girlfriend’s bottom’ and claimed that he punched him as a result.
CCTV footage shown at Manchester Crown Court showed Campos walking with his girlfriend along Hilton Street and Mr Singh, who was making his way home from work, passing them. Campos then gestured towards Mr Singh and started following him towards Tib Street.
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Realising that he was being followed, Mr Singh tried to get away but Campos sped up and punched him twice to the side of the face. While grabbing the back of Mr Singh’s shirt, Campos then punched him for a third time, knocking him to the ground.
Campos was dragged down as Mr Singh fell, but got back up and fled the scene, briefly stopping to look back. He then re-joined his girlfriend and went to Ancoats bar Second City, where card transactions show that he bought a burger and a beer, prosecution barrister Eleanor Myers said.
Following the assault, at around 6.30pm, Mr Singh was rushed to hospital where he was diagnosed with a severe traumatic brain injury, a number of bleeds on the brain, and multiple facial fractures. As of
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The heartbroken family of a Sikh leader who was left for dead after being attacked in the Northern Quarter said that the assault has 'left an ever bleeding wound' on their hearts. Avtar Singh, 62, suffered life-changing brain injuries after being knocked out by stranger Claudio Campos, in Tib Street, on June 23.
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