Bradley Lowery: Man pleads guilty to public order offence after mocking death of six-year-old football mascot
- Dale Houghton, a football supporter, admitted to a public order offense for mocking the death of mascot Bradley Lowery during a match between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland. The judge described his actions as "utterly deplorable."
- Pictures circulated on social media showing Houghton and another man laughing at Hillsborough Stadium, with Houghton holding up a picture of Bradley. Sunderland fan Bradley captured the nation's heart during his battle with neuroblastoma before succumbing to the illness at the age of six.
- Houghton, 31, confessed to the offense at Sheffield Magistrates' Court following the incident at the clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland.
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Fan’s mocking of Sunderland mascot Bradley Lowery's death ‘utterly deplorable’: UK Court
31-year-old Dale Houghton, who appeared at Sheffield Magistrates' Court on Monday, admitted to public order offence. He was later granted bail on condition that he would neither attend regulated football grounds in the country nor go within a mile of Hillsborough Stadium, where the incident took place.
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Sunderland fan Bradley Lowery died of neuroblastoma aged just six in 2017. Before he died he led England out at Wembley alongside the team's former striker Jermain Defoe.
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