20-Year Old Battered To Death With A Shovel In His Parents Presence

A man was battered to death with a shovel in front of his parents during a row about a parking space.

Witnesses said the 20-year-old, named locally as Quhey Saunders of Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, was left unconscious after a fight broke out between two groups of people when he pulled up at Cobham Services in Surrey.

He airlifted to St George’s Hospital, Tooting, London, but was pronounced dead yesterday after the 'horrifying attack'.

His girlfriend, Larosa Smith, has posted a heartbreaking tribute to Mr Saunders on social media, accompanied with photographs of him having fun with his friends.

A man was battered to death with a shovel in front of his parents during a row about a parking space.

Witnesses said the 20-year-old, named locally as Quhey Saunders of Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, was left unconscious after a fight broke out between two groups of people when he pulled up at Cobham Services in Surrey.

He airlifted to St George’s Hospital, Tooting, London, but was pronounced dead yesterday after the 'horrifying attack'.

His girlfriend, Larosa Smith, has posted a heartbreaking tribute to Mr Saunders on social media, accompanied with photographs of him having fun with his friends.

Police have today launched a murder enquiry after his life support machine was switched off last night.

Two men left the scene in a white van which was later found abandoned in Chessington, and has been recovered by police.

Tributes have poured in for the man, who has been described as a 'lovely boy' and who joked about working as a male escort on his Facebook page.

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