Australian boxer Jayson Tonkin in coma after friend Joshua Goldstone found dead in Thailand hotel
abc.net.au — November 1, 2024, 09:01 AM UTC
Australian boxer Jayson Tonkin is in a coma after being found next to the body of his friend, British boxer Joshua Goldstone, in a Pattaya hotel. Goldstone, 21, was pronounced dead at the scene. Tonkin, 27, was discovered in a state of intoxication and taken to a hospital. Police found drugs in the room but reported no signs of struggle. Tonkin will be questioned once he recovers, but no charges have been filed against him. Tributes for Goldstone have appeared on social media, with friends expressing their sorrow. Tonkin, known as "The Dingo," is a middleweight fighter who moved to Thailand in 2012.