All the people convicted so far over South Yorkshire asylum seeker hotel disorder

These are all the people who have been convicted so far following scenes of violent disorder at a hotel housing asylum seekers in South Yorkshire earlier this month.

More than fifty police officers were injured when a marauding mob converged on the Holiday Inn Express at Manvers, Wath on August 4, pelting officers with bricks and bottles, storming the building and attempting to set it on fire.

17. Niven Matthewman

Niven Matthewman, 19, of Albert Street, Swinton, pleaded guilty to violent disorder at Barnsley Magistrates' Court on 14 August. He was sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court on 19 August. Photo: National World

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18. Nathan Palmer

Nathan Palmer, 29, of New Street, Hemingfield, pleaded guilty to voilent disorder at Barnsley Magistrates' Court on 14 August. He appeared before Sheffield Crown Court on 19 August for sentencing. Photo: National World

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19. Michael Whitehead

Michael Whitehead, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to violent disorder at Barnsley Magistrates' Court on 14 August. He appeared before Sheffield Crown Court on 15 August for sentencing. Photo: National World

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20. David Chadwick

David Chadwick, 36, of Furlong Road, Goldthorpe, Barnsley, pleaded guilty to violent disorder at Sheffield Magistrates' Court on 16 August. He is due to appear before Sheffield Crown Court on 20 August for sentencing. Photo: National World

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