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Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Police Allege 'Huge Money' Drove Continued Assault on Wrong Target

A court has heard allegations concerning a group of teens who attacked a man, reportedly using a hammer and forcing his head underwater. Despite realizing they had targeted the wrong individual, the assault allegedly continued. Police claim "huge money" was a motivating factor in the continuation of the attack.

By Fainaron·Jun 17, 2026 (9 minutes ago)·1 views
Police Allege 'Huge Money' Drove Continued Assault on Wrong Target

A group of teens allegedly attacked a man with a hammer and forced his head underwater, a court has been told. The assault reportedly continued even after the attackers realized they had targeted the wrong individual.

Police have alleged that "huge money" was a factor in the decision to carry on with the assault. These individuals have been identified by police as alleged participants in what has been termed "bar wars" kidnappings.

The details surrounding the alleged incident were presented during a court hearing.

(Source: Sydney Morning Herald)

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