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Queensland couple shot man in testicles for revenge during violent abduction
A Queensland couple who bashed a man with a tyre iron, shocked him with a cattle prod and shot him in the testicles with a gel blaster have been handed jail sentences.
Mark Donald McDonald, 40, and Helene Irene Wigfull, 37, pleaded guilty in the Brisbane District Court on Friday to a slew of charges including deprivation of liberty, extortion and assault occasioning bodily harm while armed.
The court found the “harrowing cruelty” inflicted on the 26-year-old victim was sparked by a…
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