A second man has been charged with the murder after a man died in an attack at a pub. David Hallatt had been enjoying an evening with workmates at The Dolphin and Anchor, in West Street, Chichester, on June 20, when he was assaulted by a stranger The incident happened around 11pm, and despite the best efforts of police and paramedics who commenced CPR, he was pronounced dead at the scene. His family released a tribute to the 57-year-old from South Yorkshire in June.
The Hallatt family said Mr Hallatt was with workmates at the pub. They described him as a “devoted family man”. “David was so violently taken from us,” the family said in a statement.
“He was married for 25 years with two young daughters, aged 20 and 22. “He lived for his family, and he loved his work as a tiler travelling the country. “He played the electric guitar, and was an avid football and rock music fan.
” READ MORE: Loving father attacked in pub after Euros game died from head injuries The scene outside the Dolphin and Anchor in June (Image: Sussex News and Pictures) Dyce Barnfield, 31, of Kingstanding Road, Birmingham, was arrested on suspicion of affray at the time of the incident and was bailed. He has now been charged with murder. He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear before Brighton Magistrates’ Court today.
Kieran Egan, 30, of Baldmoor Lake Road in Birmingham, was arrested at the scene and charged with murder. He pleaded not guilty on August 19 at Hove Crown Court and .
