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Paul Doyle in court over Liverpool FC parade crash | Paul Doyle in court over Liverpool FC parade crash |
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Paul Doyle appeared at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday | Paul Doyle appeared at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday |
Paul Doyle has appeared in court accused of driving his car into a crowd of people after Liverpool FC's trophy parade. | Paul Doyle has appeared in court accused of driving his car into a crowd of people after Liverpool FC's trophy parade. |
The former Royal Marine, 53, faces seven charges including wounding with intent, causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent, attempting to cause GBH with intent and dangerous driving. | The former Royal Marine, 53, faces seven charges including wounding with intent, causing grievous bodily harm (GBH) with intent, attempting to cause GBH with intent and dangerous driving. |
The charges relate to six victims, including two children, after a total of 79 people were injured in the city centre on Monday evening. | The charges relate to six victims, including two children, after a total of 79 people were injured in the city centre on Monday evening. |
The father-of-three of Burghill Road in West Derby, Liverpool, was escorted into the dock at Liverpool Crown Court wearing a black suit, grey tie and white shirt. | The father-of-three of Burghill Road in West Derby, Liverpool, was escorted into the dock at Liverpool Crown Court wearing a black suit, grey tie and white shirt. |
Mr Doyle was not asked to respond to the charges at the hearing, which lasted about 45 minutes. | |
He will next appear on 12 August for a plea hearing. | |
Recorder of Liverpool Judge Andrew Menary KC said that reporting restrictions, introduced when Mr Doyle appeared before magistrates earlier, would remain in place. | |
Philip Astbury, prosecuting, told Judge Menary the charges "as they stand may change". | Philip Astbury, prosecuting, told Judge Menary the charges "as they stand may change". |
"This is an ongoing investigation and there are a great deal of witnesses to be interviewed and footage to be reviewed," he said. | "This is an ongoing investigation and there are a great deal of witnesses to be interviewed and footage to be reviewed," he said. |
Damian Nolan, defending, said there would be no application for bail at the hearing. | Damian Nolan, defending, said there would be no application for bail at the hearing. |
Mr Doyle did not apply for bail at either hearing | |
Mr Doyle first appeared at a separate hearing in Liverpool Magistrates' Court earlier, and appeared emotional as he spoke only to confirm his date of birth and age. | Mr Doyle first appeared at a separate hearing in Liverpool Magistrates' Court earlier, and appeared emotional as he spoke only to confirm his date of birth and age. |
For much of that hearing he sat in the dock listening to proceedings. | For much of that hearing he sat in the dock listening to proceedings. |
His case was listed for Liverpool Crown Court around an hour after the magistrates court hearing, which is in the same building. | |
This is not usual procedure, but courts will sometimes fast-track hearings for very high profile or complex cases. | |
Footage shows car plough into crowd at Liverpool FC parade | Footage shows car plough into crowd at Liverpool FC parade |
Hundreds of thousands of jubilant Liverpool fans packed the city centre on Bank Holiday Monday and lined the 10-mile (16km) parade route as Liverpool FC celebrated winning their second Premier League crown and 20th top-flight league title. | Hundreds of thousands of jubilant Liverpool fans packed the city centre on Bank Holiday Monday and lined the 10-mile (16km) parade route as Liverpool FC celebrated winning their second Premier League crown and 20th top-flight league title. |
Reports of a car colliding with pedestrians along Water Street, just off the parade route, were first received by police at about 18:00 on Monday. | |
Ambulances arrived to take people to hospital, with a nine-year-old among the youngest victims of the incident. | |
A pram carrying a baby boy was spun metres down the street when it was struck, but the child was not hurt. | |
A fundraising campaign set up for those affected by the incident has raised more than £30,000, including a £10,000 donation from ex-player Jamie Carragher's charity foundation. | A fundraising campaign set up for those affected by the incident has raised more than £30,000, including a £10,000 donation from ex-player Jamie Carragher's charity foundation. |
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