What happened Paddy Doherty son?

Paddy Doherty is an Irish Traveller and a former bare-knuckle boxer.

Paddy Doherty is best known as one of the stars of My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding and Danny Dyer’s Deadliest Men.

Paddy Doherty also won Celebrity Big Brother 8.

On 18 August 2011, Paddy Doherty was the third person to enter the Celebrity Big Brother 8 house, and he ended up winning the series, beating Kerry Katona at the final stage.

Paddy Doherty made an appearance on The Late Late Show in September 2011 where he spoke about his experience on Big Brother, and his unexpected victory.

For his personal life, Paddy Doherty is married to Roseanne Doherty (m. 1977) and they have ten children, who include; Patrick Simon Doherty, Elizabeth Doherty, David Doherty, Mary Bridget Doherty, Miley Doherty and Helen Doherty.

What happened Paddy Doherty son?

In 2012, Paddy Doherty’s son David Doherty was jailed for three years.

This was because David Doherty was driving together with his close friend friend James Loveridge who died after the car he was driving got involved in a car crash.

David Doherty pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving after his 4×4 Mitsubishi Shogun hit a parked car, subsequently resulting in the death of James Loveridge.

Then in August 2020, Paddy Doherty revealed that his son suffered three bleeds to the brain after he was mugged by an alleged gang-of-four.

The son, who was not named but was described as the ‘head of the family’, was in hospital for two days before he self-discharged and returned home.