A MAN was jailed for just five years yesterday for killing a Droitwich Spa Royal Marine hero of the Gulf War with a single punch.
Corporal Kevin Weaver, aged 36, died of head injuries in March, after a street attack in Plymouth.
Francis Fletcher, aged 25, of North Prospect, was jailed for five years, after admitting manslaughter at Plymouth Crown Court.
Three co-defendants, who all admitted violent disorder, were jailed for three years.
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