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'Defenceless' grandfather killed by single punch

  • A 62-year-old grandfather, James McKeown, was knocked down by a single punch in Beaumont Leys Park, Leicester, and later died in hospital.
  • The attacker, 33-year-old Joshua Moore, who was riding a quad bike with a young child, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and will be sentenced on 31 July.
  • Moore put McKeown in the recovery position then left without calling for help — later returning to sort his affairs before admitting the assault, leaving the community and the family devastated.
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