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Boy who killed Queensland grandmother in car jacking loses appeal

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Boy who killed Queensland grandmother in car jacking loses appeal
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A teenager who killed a Queensland grandmother and triggered landmark youth justice laws has lost an appeal over his 16-year sentence.The boy was 16 years old when he fatally stabbed Vyleen White in a carjacking outside a shopping centre west of Brisbane in February 2024, sparking state-wide outrage.The crime was the catalyst for controversial "adult crime, adult time" laws, ensuring juveniles face at least 20 years in custody for serious offences like murder.READ MORE: Meta to slash 8

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