US EditionLiverpool parade driver charged with attempted murder, was impaired, police allege
- A 53-year-old man from Britain drove a minivan through a group of Liverpool football supporters who were celebrating their Premier League victory on Monday, resulting in injuries to 65 individuals.
- The driver bypassed police roadblocks by following an ambulance rushing to treat a heart attack victim, leading to his arrest on Tuesday for attempted murder and dangerous driving under the influence of drugs.
- The incident occurred just after the players’ open-topped bus parade and involved fans wearing Liverpool memorabilia amid a crowd estimated in the hundreds of thousands.
- Some 50 injured were treated at hospitals, with 11 remaining hospitalized in stable condition, including four children, while authorities have ruled out terrorism and searched for no other suspects.
- The attack transformed joyful celebrations into shock and widespread mourning, prompting national leaders to express solidarity and praise emergency responders' efforts.
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Driver arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after parade tragedy
LIVERPOOL, England — A 53-year-old British man who injured 65 people when his car rammed into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans celebrating their team's Premier League championship was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, police said Tuesday.
ThePatriotLight - Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after Liverpool parade crash
ThePatriotLight - LIVERPOOL, England – A 53-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drugs after a car ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool fans during a Premier League title parade, injuring more than 50, British police said.Eleven people remained in the hospital in stable condition on Tuesday, police said, adding that they all appeared to be recovering well.British police belie…
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