Two more thugs have admitted their involvement in a sickening mob attack on a black man during violent scenes in Piccadilly Gardens after 'protesters' flooded into Manchester city centre.
A teenager has also pleaded guilty to violent disorder having being accused of confronting cops trying to control crowds, breaking through a barrier and snatching beer from someone leaving a Sainsbury's store.
There was large-scale disruption in the city centre last Saturday (August 3) following a demonstration dubbed 'Enough is Enough'.
Counter-protesters also gathered as tensions flared. A string of men and boys have been hauled to Manchester Magistrates' Court this week, with 16 so far admitting their crimes following the ugly scenes in the city centre; disorder outside a hotel in Newton Heath; and trouble in Bolton.
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