Man who broke dad's jaw in village pub as he watched football with family is jailed

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By Richard WilliamsNorth ShropshirePublished: Sept 14, 2023Last Updated: Sept 14, 2023

A 26-year-old who fractured a man's jaw after a 20 minute "sustained" violent attack in a village pub, has been jailed for four and a half years.

Grant Crutchley of Woore, attacked the man as he watched England versus Italy during the Euro 2020 final with his daughter, a friend, and her daughter's partner, Shrewsbury Crown Court heard on Wednesday.

Man who broke dad's jaw in village pub as he watched football with family is jailed

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