Summary
Paul Doyle drove his car into a crowd during a Liverpool parade on May 26, injuring more than 100 people in two minutes. He was stopped when a bystander entered his car and shifted it to park. Doyle received a 21-year and six-month sentence for the attack.
Key Facts
- Paul Doyle drove into a crowd at the Liverpool parade, injuring more than 100 people.
- The incident lasted about two minutes before a bystander intervened.
- Doyle shouted and swore at the crowd while driving.
- His car was stopped when a bystander managed to put it into 'park.'
- Doyle claimed fear and panic led to his actions, but his trial found he lost his temper.
- He was sentenced to 21 years and six months in prison.
- Merseyside Police shared footage of the incident captured by Doyle's dashcam.
- Judge Andrew Menary described Doyle's actions as not just "momentary recklessness."