Gerard Hillman KC, defending the 16-year-old, argued for a reduced minimum term on the basis that his client was suffering from a mental disorder at the time of the attack, and has since been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD, “impacting on matters such as his emotional maturity, perception and intuition”.
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