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A man who killed a 36-year-old man in an attack outside a social club, following a christening celebration, has been jailed for six years.A man who killed a 36-year-old man in an attack outside a social club, following a christening celebration, has been jailed for six years.
Brian Costello died in hospital three days after he was assaulted as he left the Cambusnethan Miners Welfare Club in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, in May.Brian Costello died in hospital three days after he was assaulted as he left the Cambusnethan Miners Welfare Club in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, in May.
Gary Scott, 22, was found guilty of culpable homicide.Gary Scott, 22, was found guilty of culpable homicide.
His brother, Ryan Scott, and James Smith, were each jailed for 15 months years for assaulting Mr Costello. His brother, Ryan Scott, and James Smith, were each jailed for 15 months for assaulting Mr Costello.
The court heard how Mr Costello and his wife Angela had been at the club to celebrate a friend's birthday.The court heard how Mr Costello and his wife Angela had been at the club to celebrate a friend's birthday.
The Scotts and Smith were at the same venue to celebrate the christening of Smith's daughter.The Scotts and Smith were at the same venue to celebrate the christening of Smith's daughter.
A jury heard that the 36-year-old father, from Kirkmuirhill, was punched, kicked, jumped on and stamped on in the attack.A jury heard that the 36-year-old father, from Kirkmuirhill, was punched, kicked, jumped on and stamped on in the attack.
It started off as a family celebration and ended in this tragedy Judge Lord MatthewsIt started off as a family celebration and ended in this tragedy Judge Lord Matthews
He was taken to hospital but he did not survive his injuries.He was taken to hospital but he did not survive his injuries.
A pathologist told the trial he died after a major blood vessel to the brain was ruptured due to a blow to the head.A pathologist told the trial he died after a major blood vessel to the brain was ruptured due to a blow to the head.
Passing sentence at the High Court in Edinburgh, judge Lord Matthews told Scott and his two accomplices, all from Wishaw: "Nobody set out that day to kill anybody."Passing sentence at the High Court in Edinburgh, judge Lord Matthews told Scott and his two accomplices, all from Wishaw: "Nobody set out that day to kill anybody."
He added: "It started off as a family celebration and ended in this tragedy."He added: "It started off as a family celebration and ended in this tragedy."
The judge said he accepted that "this was to all intents and purposes a freak blow that caused death".The judge said he accepted that "this was to all intents and purposes a freak blow that caused death".
Edward Targowski QC, for Gary Scott, said he had "heart-felt regret" for his involvement that led to the death.Edward Targowski QC, for Gary Scott, said he had "heart-felt regret" for his involvement that led to the death.