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Lichfield bar attack victim felt like he was 'hit with sledgehammer by man who killed friend' - court told
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. Birmingham Mail is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 30 Oct 2026, 16:13 UTC. The headline in use is “Lichfield bar attack victim felt like he was 'hit with sledgehammer by man who killed friend' - court told”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Adam Cooper told Stafford Crown Court he suffered facial fractures and needed £6,000 in dental surgery after an unprovoked assault that also allegedly claimed the life of his friend Matthew O’Gara
Birmingham MailRead at Birmingham Mail
Story timeline
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- Birmingham Mail