Overview

• Daniel Gonzalez, 41, pleaded guilty on June 9 to manslaughter over the December 15, 2024, incident at his Garsington home
• Mr Justice Dexter Dias handed down a six-year, ten-month term at Oxford Crown Court on June 13 with parole eligibility after two-thirds served
• Evidence showed Gonzalez had consumed half a litre of brandy before pushing his 76-year-old father, who sustained fatal head injuries
• The CPS offered no evidence on the original murder charge, leading prosecutors to proceed solely with manslaughter
• Victim impact statements revealed a history of domestic abuse and described the profound grief of Matias Gonzalez’s other son, Matthew