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He was jailed in August when he threw metal fencing and a can of beer at police after goading officers during rioting in Sunderland on 2 August.

A grandfather who was found dead in prison after being jailed for taking part in rioting outside a hotel housing asylum seekers died as a result of hanging, an inquest has heard.

This sparked a wave of protests across many towns and cities in the following days, leading to violence and rioting, particularly against asylum centre hotels.

"The people that were rioting, in my opinion, are stupid. I condemn them 100%."

A grandfather convicted of violent disorder after taking part in rioting outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers has died in prison.