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Texas oil heir Charles Brooks Jr. ordered to pay historic $1.1B after brutally attacking toddler stepson, putting him in wheelchair

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Texas oil heir Charles Brooks Jr. ordered to pay historic $1.1B after brutally attacking toddler stepson, putting him in wheelchair

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news@lemmings.worldEnglish · 28 days ago

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The gargantuan payout is the total of $291 million in compensatory damages and $810 million in punitive damages, according to court records viewed by The Post.

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I hope he has the same thing done to him every day in prison for his forty year sentence.
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  I know prison isn’t supposed to have secondary punishment, but… This man deserves a lot of unapproved justice.

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