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Boy detained over bleach attack | Boy detained over bleach attack |
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A teenager who poured bleach over a woman at a restaurant in Leeds has been detained for 12 months. | A teenager who poured bleach over a woman at a restaurant in Leeds has been detained for 12 months. |
Jordan Horsley, 16, was found guilty at an earlier hearing of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent. | Jordan Horsley, 16, was found guilty at an earlier hearing of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent. |
Leeds Crown Court heard how Annette Warden, 46, asked the boy and his friends to be quiet during a film at the Vue cinema on Kirkstall Road. | Leeds Crown Court heard how Annette Warden, 46, asked the boy and his friends to be quiet during a film at the Vue cinema on Kirkstall Road. |
Later, as Mrs Warden and her family ate in a nearby restaurant, the boy came in and poured the bleach on her head. | Later, as Mrs Warden and her family ate in a nearby restaurant, the boy came in and poured the bleach on her head. |
Bleach in eyes | |
The attack happened on 26 July in the Frankie and Benny's restaurant at the Cardigan Fields complex. | The attack happened on 26 July in the Frankie and Benny's restaurant at the Cardigan Fields complex. |
Mrs Warden, 46, had been watching Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince with her husband and two sons when she complained to the boy and his friends as their mobile phones kept going off, the court heard. | |
As the family left the cinema and went to the restaurant the defendant shouted abuse at Mrs Warden from a car. | |
The group then drove to a nearby petrol station and bought a bottle of bleach before returning to the complex. | |
The teenager went into the restaurant and poured the bleach on Mrs Warden from behind, the court heard. | |
At the earlier hearing, Mrs Warden said: "I was terrified and at the same time scared for my children." | |
Mrs Warden required hospital treatment after the liquid went into her eyes, although she was not seriously injured. | |
The boy told the court that he only wanted to "show up" the woman. |