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Thorne Clarke, who is paralysed from the chest down after being shot by police.
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Man paralysed by police awarded $942k

A MAN left permanently paralysed after being shot by police has been awarded $941,893.91 in one of the largest damages awards of its kind ever handed down in The Bahamas, nearly a decade after a bullet severed his spinal cord when he was 22.

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Man paralysed after being shot by police

THORNE Clarke, 22, was left paralysed from the chest down after being shot in the back by police while driving on Wilson Tract three months ago.

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