Liverpool parade attack: Paul Doyle sentenced to more than 21 years for using car as weapon against celebrating crowd – live

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Source: theguardian.com
Liverpool parade attack: Paul Doyle sentenced to more than 21 years for using car as weapon against celebrating crowd – live

Driver’s previous assault convictions listed at sentencing hearing together with victim statements

As a reminder, on Monday, prosecutors said in the space of two minutes, Doyle’s Ford Galaxy – which weighed nearly two tonnes – collided with “well over 100 people” and he was “prepared to cause those in the crowd, even children, serious harm if necessary to achieve his aim of getting through”.

Doyle admitted to dangerous driving, affray, 17 charges of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent, nine counts of causing GBH with intent and three counts of wounding with intent last month.

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