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Driver Who Rammed Crowd at Liverpool Soccer Parade Sentenced to Over 21 Years

Paul Doyle, 54, a former Royal Marine, injured 134 people when he drove his car into fans celebrating the team’s Premier League victory in May.
Driver Who Rammed Crowd at Liverpool Soccer Parade Sentenced to Over 21 Years
The aftermath of the ramming incident on the sidelines of Liverpool F.C.'s Premier League victory parade, in Liverpool, north-west England on May 26, 2025. Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images
Guy Birchall
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A man who rammed his car into a crowd of Liverpool fans during the soccer club’s Premier League victory parade in the city in May was sentenced to more than 21 years on Dec. 16.
Paul Doyle, 54, injured 134 people when he barreled the minivan he was driving into fans as they made their way home from the celebrations in Liverpool, northwest England, on May 26.
Guy Birchall
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Guy Birchall is a UK-based journalist covering a wide range of national stories with a particular interest in freedom of expression and social issues.