Too Young for a Sentence
A street shooting in Sweden left people wounded. A court ruling shows what justice can deliver when the person who fired was a child.
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On November 12, the Gävle District Court found that a boy who was 13 at the time of an October 2025 shooting had committed six counts of aggravated assault, according to the Swedish Police Authority. The court ordered him to pay about €34,500 in damages to the six people he wounded. His age at the time put him below the t…
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