Dad who was stabbed to death outside Greggs was told 'It’s coming to you' by brawling teen thugs he tried to split up fight
Witnesses said Peter was trying to break up a brawl between the group when he was set upon at 6.20pm on Wednesday.or call 0207 782 4368 . You can WhatsApp us on 07810 791 502.
Stephen Humphries, 34, a waiter at Pizza Express, said: “There was an altercation between the guy and the group.“I then saw him on the floor. There was a group of people around the guy, clutching his chest.A fellow witness Muhammad Ali, 37, added: "The man was arguing with the gang, they tried to hit him. It looked like [he] was trying to get in the middle of a row."
Peter, an experienced legal counsel working for international firm Royal IHC, which specialises in offshore industries, was taken to the Royal Victoria Infirmary but was later pronounced dead. Last night his heartbroken family said: “Peter was a kind and caring man who was always first to help others.“He had so much of his life left to live.”
Mr Duncan had previously worked as an electric engineer before retraining as a solicitor at Northumbria University.Heatwave to return as Asian super-storm sends heat blast our way in 10 daysPERV'S NUMBER IS UPFuming mum fined £100 for 'buying food' at 'daylight robbery' airport petrol stationChief Supt Ged Noble, of Northumbria Police, said Peter was killed in a “chance encounter”.Police yesterday continued to search the area, including a nearby church graveyard.
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