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GUNMAN. 20. FACES PRISON; 'Bravado' shooting injured two.


A YOUNG gunman who brought terror to a Huddersfield street today faces the prospect of spending the best years of his life behind bars.

Shaun Alexander Shaun Alexander (born August 30, 1977 in Florence, Kentucky) is an American football player in the National Football League. He currently is the starting running back for the Seattle Seahawks. , 20, injured a man and a woman when he fired a shot from a reactivated handgun on Northumberland Street in Huddersfield town centre shortly before Christmas last year.

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 offences at Bradford Crown Court yesterday, he was warned by the judge that he faces a lengthy jail term.

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Title Annotation:News; Front Page
Publication:Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Date:Nov 17, 2009
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