A young man who launched a vicious, prolonged attack on an elderly war veteran has been jailed for at least 20 months. The bashing of Ian Gore, 82, was so severe that one of the ACT's most senior detectives, Marcus Boorman, said it was the "most horrific" he had seen in more than 26 years of policing. It was characterised in court as "cowardly" and "brutal", but also out-of-character and inexplicable for the offender, Jacob Seretin, 22, who has no criminal history, no previous indications of violent...
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