
Woman Wins Compensation After Ex's Car Attack
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Zoe Turnbull, a Scottish woman, secures undisclosed compensation from her ex-partner, William McBurnie, after he attempted to kill her and her mother by crashing a car into their workplace. McBurnie, a former police officer, received an 11-year prison sentence for the attack. Turnbull, now free from both criminal and civil proceedings, encourages others in abusive situations to seek help early.
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Belfast News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Woman Wins Compensation After Ex's Car Attack. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On March 24th, a woman in Scotland has won an undisclosed compensation payout from her ex-partner after he tried to kill her and her mother by. Crashing a car into the funeral home where she worked. William McBernie, a former police officer, admitted to the attempted murders and got an 11-year prison sentence, part of a 13-year extended. Term handed down in October, 2024. The attack happened on December 7th, 2022, when he drove at high speed through a window of Zoe Turnbull funeral directors in. Jedberg, barely missing the two women, but injuring them with flying debris. Zoe Turnbull called McBernie a charming public figure who turned violent and private, and she urged others in abusive situations to speak up early for. Help before things escalate. For lawyers at Digby Brown solicitors confirmed, the civil case has settled, noting the physical and emotional scars will last a lifetime, but now both. Criminal and civil matters are closed, paving the way for her to move forward.
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