An 18-year-old Melbourne teen faces eight-and-a-half years behind bars after two horrific crimes—one killing his 16-year-old friend in a drunk, stolen SUV crash, the other leaving a stranger permanently disabled with a brutal assault that continued even after the victim was unconscious. Despite a troubled past marked by abuse, homelessness, and a prior brain injury, the court stressed the irreversible damage caused. The judge suggested transferring him to youth detention for the remainder of his sentence, acknowledging his background while condemning the devastating impact on victims and their families.
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