The defendant followed the victim into the station and once again called the victim a faggot, setting off another physical altercation during which the victim stabbed the defendant in the shoulder. After initially believing the bottle he was holding was leaking, the victim realized two of his fingers had been cut. Immediately following the altercation, the victim resumed walking to the subway station and noticed red fluid dripping from his hand. A fight ensued during which the defendant and the victim took swings at one another. After noticing the defendant was holding a knife, the victim pulled out a knife he had been carrying. The defendant and a codefendant began walking toward the victim and the defendant repeatedly called the victim a faggot. As he approached the station, the victim heard a car door slam and someone call him a faggot. On August 3, 2014, the victim was walking toward a subway station in South Boston. The pair were found not guilty on all charges.The Massachusetts Appeals Court today ruled that an assault victim who suffered cuts on his fingers while being slashed with a knife did not sustain a вЂњbodily injuryвЂќ as defined by the state hate crime statute. William Burr was also charged with assaulting a female and assaulting with intent to injure. William and Shaun Burr had been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and wounding with intent to injure, maiming with intent to injure, and maiming with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. вЂњThatвЂ™s the way the justice system works.вЂќ

Waitomo mayor John Robertson said the courts had made their decision, and it was not for him to pick a side. You wouldnвЂ™t know how youвЂ™d react until faced with a life or death situation like that, she said. She said it must have been terrifying being woken up in the middle of the night by burglars in your bedroom. вЂњIf IвЂ™d been broken into four times my husband would probably do something too.вЂќ вЂњSome people think they went over the top, but IвЂ™m pleased.вЂќДЄ different woman who lived nearby said she thought it was good the Burrs had got off. Her property had been burgled twice in the last few years, so she said she knew how it felt to have your privacy invaded. The teenвЂ™s relative said breaking into William BurrвЂ™s house to steal his car was wrong and there should have been consequences, but the teenager did not deserve the вЂњhorrificвЂќ violence that came next.ДЄ Trump sign hangs over the Burr family dairy farm in Piopio. The teenager, who was 17 at the time and retain name suppression, had stolen three other cars from William Burr and broke bail to come back with his girlfriend for a fourth attempt.ДЄfter being hit on the head with a wine bottle, William Burr got his gun and marched the pair into the kitchen, before his son Shaun Bruce Burr arrived. The jury of three woman and nine men had heard how William (Bill) Bruce Burr was woken by would-be burglars in his King Country home in October 2020.

вЂњItвЂ™s an injustice,вЂќ a family member of the teen, who spoke on the basis of anonymity, said. * Gunpoint stand-off before teen burglar's finger cut off, court hears * 'He did deserve it,' says girlfriend of teen burglar who had finger cut off * 'Everyone is going to know that you are a thief,' accused told teen burglar People in the farming township were nervous of speaking out вЂ“ it was a small community, and word travels fast, they said. A tattered Trump sign hung high on a pole facing the road on the family dairy farm in the heart of the King Country. They werenвЂ™t home when Stuff visited on Thursday.

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