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2024-11-28 01:04:43 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1299732836B66B15983E965B70C1A0040FA1CF33416EB1C9A1F62CBA431E9116
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Original Note:
Peter Lynch (man referenced) attacked police/violent disorder and was part of a group who attempted to set fire to a hotel with asylum seekers. He wasn’t arrested for “taking part in a protest” https://amp.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/aug/22/peter-lynch-61-jailed-for-nearly-three-years-for-role-in-rotherham-riot https://news.sky.com/story/amp/grandfather-jailed-over-riot-outside-rotherham-hotel-dies-in-prison-13238291 https://www.lbc.co.uk/news/peter-lynch-jailed-over-far-right-summer-riots-cause-of-death/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14133835/amp/hundreds-mourners-funeral-rioter-peter-lynch-killed-himself.html
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