One Punch Kills in Brutal Harbour Street Attack
Marshall Mitchell, 35, of Ramsgate, has been locked up for nine years after a deadly one-punch assault outside a Harbour Street pub.
[block_2]
The unprovoked attack on Friday, 28 March 2025, left 68-year-old Jim Castle with fatal injuries. Mitchell’s single blow caused Castle to fall, hitting his head hard on the pavement.
Victim Dies After Traumatic Brain Injury
Castle was rushed to a London hospital but tragically died on 18 April 2025. A postmortem confirmed the cause of death as a traumatic brain injury sustained during the attack.
Police Track Down Suspect via CCTV
Mitchell fled the scene before emergency services arrived. Detectives used CCTV footage to identify and arrest him the very next day.