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McGuire Brothers Sentenced for Violent Rotherham Riot

8/13/2025

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Brothers Scott and Jason McGuire received three-year prison sentences for their involvement in a brutal riot outside the Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham on August 4, 2024. The violent mob assaulted police and the hotel, leaving 64 officers injured. With two additional individuals also sentenced, the total prison time now reaches 104 years.

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Brothers Scott and Jason McGuire received three-year prison sentences for their involvement in a brutal riot outside the Holiday Inn Express in Rotherham on August 4, 2024. The violent mob assaulted police and the hotel, leaving 64 officers injured. With two additional individuals also sentenced, the total prison time now reaches 104 years.