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7 charges for the drugged man who caused the tragedy from Liverpool's parade

Tudor Belivaca article – published Thursday, May 29, 2025 23:14 / Updated Thursday, May 29, 2025 23:18

The man who entered the car in the team of the team Liverpoolwho celebrated the title of champions, was charged on Thursday of intentional serious bodily injury. In addition, they face six other serious charges. The 53 -year -old British was under the influence of drugs and has hurt almost 80 people, of whom are still in the hospital.

Paul Doyle was also accused of dangerous leadership and is facing five other charges, which include various variants of serious bodily injury, said prosecutor Sarah Hammond, according to Sport.aktuality.sk.

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7 charges for the man who caused the tragedy from Liverpool's parade

According to police, 79 people were injured in the incident, at least 50, received medical care at the hospital. The age of the victims is between 9 and 78 years old. Seven people remain admitted to the hospital in stable condition. The accusations do not specify the number of victims associated with each accusation.

According to the police, the driver probably acted alone and, at this moment, there are no suspicions of terrorism. Jenny Sims, deputy chief of the Local Police, did not reveal additional details at the press conference on Thursday.

“I fully understand how we shocked and saddened all this incident and I know that many will continue to have fears and questions. Our detectives work tirelessly, with diligence and professionalism, to find answers to all these questions,” said SIMS.SAKTULITY.SK

Thousands of fans gathered in the center of Liverpool to celebrate the 20th title in the first English league. The parade crossed the city on a route of about 16 kilometers. Among the fans was an open bus with Liverpool players.

The incident took place after 6:00 pm, local time on Water Street. The man followed an ambulance during the festivities to pass the road barricades. A video recording distributed on social networks shows how the driver has repeatedly changed the direction in the crowd, apparently with the intention of hitting as many people as possible.

Witnesses tried to stop him, and several people were designed over the car's hood. Finally, the police intervened and detained the man, surrounded by the crowd. Rescue crews arrived quickly on the spot and transported the wounded to the hospital.

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