Coward punched mechanic tragically dies

The Gold Coast mechanic was on life support since the attack as family and friends rushed to his side.

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Thirty-nine-year-old Michael Hayes was assaulted after leaving Destino Wine and Bar — at Sanctuary Cove on Hope Island — on Saturday evening when he was allegedly approached by a man dressed in black and attacked.

He died on Thursday morning. Police are now treating his death as a homicide.

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