TWO brothers will be sentenced tomorrow after being involved in a fight that left one man dead.
In the early hours of Thursday December 22 2016, a brawl broke out outside a bar on The Causeway in Altrincham.
When police arrived, they found 32-year-old father Chris Thompson, from Stockport, lying on the ground with serious injuries. He was taken to hospital, where he sadly died.
Anton Oakes, 22, of Lee Avenue, Broadheath, will be sentenced on Friday May 17 after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of Chris.
Brother Aiden Oakes, 26, of Peveril Road, Altrincham, will be also be sentenced tomorrow after pleading guilty to the assault of a 42-year-old man.
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