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Sydney 16yr-old 'Just Playing' with Gun, Killed 18yr-old, Got 4yrs Jail
9 October 2009
Daily Telegraph (Sydney)
A teenanger who said he was "playing" with a gun and "just showing off" when he shot his friend in a Sydney bedroom will be released in 2010, a court has heard.
The boy, who was 16 at the time of the shooting and cannot be named for legal reasons, was sentenced in the NSW Supreme Court on Friday to a maximum of four years for his friend's manslaughter.
He was sentenced to a two-year non-parole period and with time already served he will be eligible for parole on... (GunPolicy.org)