One-punch dad dies in hospital
Queensland police have upgraded the charges against a man accused of fatally king hitting his father.
Morgan Isles-English, 25, was charged with grievous bodily harm after he allegedly punched his father Mark, 53, in Brisbane on Monday afternoon.
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But the manās father subsequently died in hospital on Tuesday.
Early on Wednesday police upgraded Isles-Englishās charge to unlawful striking causing death and appeared in Brisbane Magistrates Court on Wednesday.
The Courier Mail reported that Isles-English sobbed in court when he appeared in court and pacedĀ paced back and forth in the dock, crying out to a woman in the public gallery that āI love you, Mumā and asking whether āhe was awakeā.
Isles-Englishās lawyer Brendan Beavon did not make an application for bail and requested the matter be adjourned to next month.
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