Christmas tragedy as reveller, 24, dies four days after he suffered ‘catastrophic’ injuries in a pub brawl over a spilled beer
- Jesse Vilkelis-Curas, from the Gold Coast, has died after being attacked at a pub
- He was having a drink with his brother when fight was sparked by a spilled beer
- Mr Vilkelis-Curas, 24, suffered ‘catastrophic’ injuries and died on Boxing Day
A 24-year-old reveller has died four days after he suffered horrific injuries in a pub brawl over a spilled beer.
Jesse Vilkelis-Curas, from the Gold Coast, died in hospital on Boxing Day afternoon.
His mother was by his side as he passed away, 9 News reported.
Jesse Vilkelis-Curas (pictured with a friend), from the Gold Coast, died in hospital on Boxing Day afternoon
Mr Vilkelis-Curas was drinking with his brother Nicholas at The Shawsy (pictured) in East Ballina last Sunday when he was set upon by a group of men
Mr Vilkelis-Curas was drinking with his brother Nicholas at The Shawsy in East Ballina last Sunday when he was set upon by a group of men.
The brawl was sparked by a spilled schooner of beer.
Mr Vilkelis-Curas was knocked unconscious and suffered ‘catastrophic’ injuries in the fight outside the pub.
No arrests have been made and police are investigating.
Mr Vilkelis-Curas was knocked unconscious and suffered ‘catastrophic’ injuries in the fight outside the pub