Here is the timeline of events leading to Matthew Jonathan's arrest for the murder of Jamie Gawler. Read more How to watch BBC television show featuring shocking murder in HerefordAround December 13, 2024 – Jonathan and Mr Gawler meet and become friendly; Mr Gawler lets him stay at his flat. Shortly after midnight, January 12, 2025 – Mr Gawler is last seen on CCTV buying items at a garage. Evening of January 12, 2025 – Mr Gawler is subjected to a serious assault in his flat at the hands of Jonathan. The court hears that he filmed himself torturing Mr Gawler over several days and committed a homophobic attack in Mr Gawler’s own home.