Father, 57, 'kicked and punched elderly neighbour, 74, before leaving him for dead in row over shutting gate' at their Covent Garden flats, court hears

Father, 57, 'kicked and punched elderly neighbour, 74, before leaving him for dead in row over shutting gate' at their Covent Garden flats, court hears

Trevor Gocan, 57, is accused of punching and kicking pensioner James O'Neill, 74, and leaving him for dead following a dispute over a gate at Odhams Walk estate in central London.

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