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Three Men Jailed for Violent Disorder During Southport Riots

The men were sentenced for their actions following a knife attack that resulted in the deaths of three girls.

  • Christopher Beard, seen with a 'maniacal grin,' received a 32-month sentence.
  • Lee Powell was jailed for 28 months after claiming he was 'trapped' on the wrong side of the police line.
  • Adam Latty, identified by a tattoo, was sentenced to 20 months for throwing missiles at police.
  • Beard and Latty both lost their jobs as a result of their involvement in the riots.
  • The judge rejected claims that the men were in the area to pay respects, citing their violent behavior.
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