Man Sentenced to Life for Murder of ‘Good Samaritan’ in Wedding Brawl

A man who killed a ‘Good Samaritan’ by running him over during a wedding brawl has been sentenced to life in prison. The incident took place in Sheffield, where Hassan Jhangur drove his car into a crowd, resulting in the tragic death of Chris Marriott.

Jhangur, 25, was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 26 years by Sheffield Crown Court. The judge described the act as a deliberate and senseless act of violence that led to the loss of life.

Chris Marriott, a father-of-two, was helping an injured woman when he was fatally struck by Jhangur’s car. The incident occurred at Jhangur’s sister’s wedding reception, where a fight had broken out between the two families.

The court heard that Jhangur deliberately rammed his car into the crowd, hitting five people in total. The tragic event shocked the community and left many mourning the loss of a beloved ‘Good Samaritan’.

Justice has been served with Jhangur being held accountable for his actions. The sentencing sends a strong message that such acts of violence will not be tolerated in society.