A man who killed a golf greenkeeper by hitting him on the head with a horseshoe has been found guilty of murder
"Once I vomited I felt Tom looking over me, making sure I was all right," he said.Virgo took out horseshoe from rucksack and followed group
The court heard that Virgo had followed the group, removing a heavy metallic horseshoe from his rucksack, which he then used to hit Thomas Parker in the head. Craig Parker told the court that he chased Virgo through the station as he did not want to let him get away.After Virgo was detained, Mr Parker heard someone tell him that he needed to go back to his brother.Mr Parker found his brother surrounded by paramedics.The court was told that Mr Parker died as a result of a subarachnoid haemorrhage after he was hit, meaning fragile blood vessels near his brain had burst and he had gone into cardiac arrest.
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