'In order to provoke the police into a violent standoff he decided to take a life.' 9News
Armed with a compound bow, Benjamin Jeremy Bourke hunted a 15-year-girl in a supermarket "like an animal".with Bourke shooting arrows in pursuit.
Bourke targeted the girl after hatching a plan to kill himself following an argument with a housemate."In order to provoke the police into a violent standoff he decided to take a life," crown prosecutor Matt Le Grand said. He asked the sobbing girl to return the arrow that was later surgically removed from her hand, saying they were expensive, before being tackled and detained by two customers.
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