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Cassandra Morgan

Family's pain after fatal Xmas Day bashing

Daughters of a grandfather fatally bashed on Christmas Day have paid tribute to him in court. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The family of a Victorian grandfather fatally bashed on Christmas Day say the world is less colourful without him, and they have been robbed of the best man in their lives.

Anthony Clark, 50, died in hospital three days after he was struck with a baseball bat by a man outside his home in Melbourne's northeast before his head was repeatedly stomped on and kicked by a then 16-year-old.

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