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Fatal attack victim is identified

Richard Gisbourne
Richard Gisbourne's family said he was lovable and outrageous

A man who died in hospital following injuries sustained in an attack in Warwickshire has been named.

Forty-four-year-old Richard Gisbourne, from Caldwell in Nuneaton, suffered head injuries and a broken jaw during Monday evening's attack.

He died on Tuesday. A post-mortem examination revealed he suffered a bleed to the brain.

Sonny English, 23, of Barton Road, Nuneaton, has been charged with murder and remanded in custody.

Mr Gisbourne's family described him as the most "lovable, outgoing and outrageous character" and said he would be greatly missed.



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