Thug who brutally attacked dad before leaving him to die guilty of murder

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Lee Burns is due to be sentenced on Monday

A ‘loving dad’ was brutally attacked by his flatmate before being left to die in the street. Lee Burns, 38, has been found guilty of murdering Vincent ‘Vinny’ McDonagh.

READ MORE: Finally, the full truth of Greater Manchester teacher Rebecca Joynes' sex crimes can be told He was arrested at 5am the following morning when police raided his flat. Burns later claimed to have been acting in self-defence. But he said it was clear their conversation 'seemed to take a turn for the worse'. “Clearly it was something that wound Mr Burns up, significantly," the prosecutor said.

Tributes were paid to Mr McDonagh following his death. His fiancé Demi said: "Vinny was an amazing fiancé, a loving dad and devoted family man. He was kind and helpful to everyone and nothing was ever too much to ask.

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