Shane Khan sentenced for baseball bat attack in Hamilton

Shane Khan attacked his friend with a metal baseball bat after an argument while drinking, waiting for the victim to leave a kebab shop where he had sought refuge. The assault, which occurred in Hamilton, led to Khan facing sentencing in the District Court for wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, a charge that carries a maximum 14-year prison sentence. His lawyer requested leniency, noting that Khan has received a second strike warning.

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