'Insult': appeal upsets slain grandmother's family

'Insult': Teen killer's appeal upsets slain grandmother's family

A teenager who killed a grandmother and triggered landmark youth justice laws has appealed his sentence, devastating the victim's family.An advocate today said the boy's appeal was an insult to Vyleen White's traumatised family and there would be community outrage if the original sentence was not upheld.The boy was 16 years old when he fatally stabbed White during a carjacking outside a shopping centre west of Brisbane in February 2024.READ MORE…

'Insult': appeal upsets slain grandmother's family

A teenager who fatally stabbed a grandmother during a carjacking when he was aged 16 is seeking to have his prison sentence reduced, arguing it is excessive.