A man is facing prison after pleading guilty to an an assault which put his victim in a coma.
The one-punch attack left the 37-year-old in a state of unconsciousness from which he never recovered.It happened on the evening of December 10 and a weeks-long effort to revive Mr Reynolds followed.Now Longworth has pleaded guilty to manslaughter at Newcastle Crown Court.
His partner Marie Office, 37, admitted acts intended to pervert the course of justice by giving Longworth a false alibi.Noel Reynolds was in hospital for more than three weeks after the assault Speaking previously, detective inspector Louise Jenkins said: ‘Firstly, our thoughts remain with the loved ones of Noel and we will continue to offer his family specialist support while they continue to come to terms with what has happened.
‘I also want to take this opportunity to thank those who have supported our investigation, as well as the local community for your support and cooperation.’
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