Drunk thug bragged 'that little doughnut got put to sleep' after stamping on teenager's head in brutal attack

A drunken thug stamped on a teenager's head before bragging "that little doughnut got put to sleep" in a vicious attack in Liverpool City Centre. Aidan Dansie, 30, stamped on the head of a 17-year-old man so hard he knocked him out and left behind a footprint.

Dansie punched the stranger to the ground on a night out in a sudden and unprovoked attack. He then bragged: "That little doughnut got put to sleep." Carpenter Dansie claimed the teenager had somehow threatened him with a knife - a lie a judge rejected as "ridiculous".

His victim told Plymouth Crown Court in a statement it was only luck he could walk away without major injury. But he said his head was so painful when he rested on a pillow he struggled to sleep for two weeks.

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PlymouthLive said Dansie has a long record for assaults and was jailed at the same court in 2019 for assaulting a man who was on a first date with an ex-partner. He climbed through a window of the woman's flat on the Barbican and hit him around the head – leaving him scarred for life.

Sending him back to prison for 16 months, Judge William Mousley told Dansie: "You were on a night out in Liverpool City Centre. This 17-year-old was out and about behaving himself and not particularly trying to attract attention.

"You punched him to the floor so that he was unconscious and stamped on his head. You were aggressive and abusive towards others who were concerned about him. Photographs taken indicate the pattern of a shoe on the side of his head, clearly indicating you had stamped upon him."

The judge said Dansie at first said nothing in interview when arrested later that night before coming up with what he called a