Gangland Gunman Ordered to Pay Landmark Compensation to Nine-Year-Old Shooting Victim
A man convicted in a gangland shooting must pay financial compensation to a 9-year-old girl who survived with a bullet in her brain in a unique legal ruling.
POLICY WIRE — London, United Kingdom — In a novel legal ruling, an individual convicted of involvement in a gangland shooting has been mandated to provide financial compensation to a young victim.
The nine-year-old girl survived the violent incident despite sustaining a severe injury that left a bullet lodged in her brain.
Legal authorities have designated the financial penalty as a first-of-its-kind compensation order arising from the criminal proceedings.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)





