A teenager has admitted to manslaughter for tripping a 62-year-old man, Jerald Netto, causing him to fall and suffer a heart attack in Hanwell, west London. The 16-year-old boy ran up to Mr.
Netto, tripped him, and subsequently, Mr. Netto fell forward and suffered a heart attack due to the impact of hitting the pavement. Originally charged with murder, the teenager will be sentenced for manslaughter on January 12, 2023.
The judge ordered a pre-sentence report but warned the defendant and his family to prepare for a custodial sentence.