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This Is Why

The Punch: The killing of an innocent man and the wait for justice

This Is Why

Sky News

News, Daily News, News Commentary

4.0552 Ratings

🗓️ 19 November 2025

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

When a British father, Matt Jeffrey, was killed by a single punch during a stag do on the Greek island of Zante, two men were convicted. 

But now a Sky News investigation has identified a new suspect - a man who has potentially evaded justice for years.  

In this episode, Niall speaks to Jason about the devastating impact of ‘one-punch’ violence, the emotional toll on Matt’s family and the complexities of an international legal battle. 

 

Producer: Tom Gillespie 

Editor: Mike Bovill 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Coming up, Matt Jeffrey was killed by a single punch whilst on a stag due six years on.

0:05.0

A Sky News investigation has identified a new suspect.

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1:07.3

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1:12.9

In 2019, Matt Jeffrey and a group of his closest friends took a trip to the Greek island

1:18.3

of Zante for a stagdo. What was meant to be a few days of fun and sun ended in tragedy

1:24.3

almost as quickly as it started. Hours after they arrived, a fight on a dance floor spilled out onto the street.

1:30.2

One punch ended Matt's life and broke the hearts of his wife Charlotte and their two daughters.

1:35.0

So kind. He was hardworking. He loved me and the girls, his family, his friends.

1:41.2

Greek police arrested two English men.

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