00:01former chef demetrios tsavdaris had been found outside a school in fear for his safety after being assaulted in november
00:10of 2023 but discharged himself from hospital
00:14he then suffered at least three separate violent assaults in the five weeks before death resulting in fractures to his
00:23ribs chest and head as well as brain injuries
00:26drug dealer fan me transported seriously injured mr tsavdaris to hackney from his home in wickford in essex where the
00:36victim had slept on a mattress in a garage beside american pitbull crossbreed dogs
00:42mr tsavdaris had been tasked with looking after the defendant's dogs with 14 puppies seen in the garden at one
00:51point
00:52police were alerted to his death after the defendant's father reported it in a victim impact statement former wife andrea
01:01lavore described the man she knew before his life was taken over by drug addiction
01:06she said demetrios was the love of her life and the father of their son antonio he was much more
01:14than the vulnerable man described in court
01:16he came from a good family was proud of his pontic greek heritage loved music loved life and was a
01:24caring kind and loving father
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