LONDON (Reuters) -A 53-year-old British man was on Thursday charged with seven offences including dangerous driving and causing grievous bodily harm with intent, after a car ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans during a victory parade on Monday. The man, who police named as Paul Doyle, was arrested on Monday. Police have said […]
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LONDON (Reuters) -A 53-year-old British man was on Thursday charged with seven offences including dangerous driving and causing grievous bodily harm with intent, after a car ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans during a victory parade on Monday.
The man, who police named as Paul Doyle, was arrested on Monday.
Police have said that the incident – which took place in a packed city centre where scores of fans had gathered to celebrate – was isolated and not an act of terrorism.
(Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar, writing by Muvija M and Sam Tabahriti; Editing by William James)