The two sides of Liverpool parade attacker Paul Doyle
Paul Doyle was jailed for 21 years for injuring 134 people at Liverpool FC's parade; bystander Daniel Barr stopped the car, preventing more harm, police said.
- On Tuesday, the court sentenced Paul Doyle, 54-year-old father of three, to 21 years and six months at Liverpool Crown Court after he admitted 31 offences.
- At the Liverpool FC victory parade on May 26, 2025, prosecutors said Doyle 'lost his temper' and used his car as a weapon on Water Street, injuring 134 people.
- Dan Barr, a 41-year-old former soldier, climbed into the back of the two-tonne Ford Galaxy and forced the automatic gear into park, then pressed Doyle's seatbelt release as bystanders restrained the driver.
- Authorities said Barr's intervention, with Detective Chief Inspector John Fitzgerald noting lives would have been lost without him, earned him a High Sheriff's Award and �250.
- Doyle's background highlights his 30 years without trouble despite an explosive temper, and victims included Ukrainian war refugee Anna Bilonozhenko and Manchester Arena bombing survivor Francesca Massey.
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Paul Doyle kept uttering same chilling question as he rammed car into crowd - The Mirror
A man who stopped Paul Doyle in his tracks as he mowed into a crowd of Liverpool FC fans has been branded a 'hero' for his incredible act of bravery. Now he's revealed what happened when he climbed into the car
Liverpool parade attack: Footage shows how Paul Doyle’s rampage unfolded
Video shows how Liverpool parade attacker Paul Doyle’s rampage unfolded, when he ploughed his car into 134 football fans during a two-minute anger-fuelled rampage. The 54-year-old, formerly of Burghill Road, West Derby, was jailed for 21 years and six months after a two-day hearing on Tuesday, 16 December. Doyle, a former Royal Marine, drove his 1.9-tonne Ford Galaxy vehicle through the crowds in a “rage”, after his “anger had completely taken h…
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