Hope he died quickly, instead of having to deal with the pain of multiple bones crushing

> Hope he died quickly, instead of having to deal with the pain of multiple bones crushing

from the article: “skull broken in 61 places”

Doubt you’d stay conscious long enough to notice

Instant unconsciousness. Hopefully he didn't wake up.

How do you know that? Is it confirmed that this led to instant unconsciousness?

The skull was found in 61 pieces, which is above the limit for quantity of pieces your skull can shatter into from blunt force while remaining alive.