A one-punch attack left the 26-year-old with a catastrophic brain injury in September last year. 9News
A one-punch attack left the 26-year-old with a catastrophic brain injury in September last year.Perth soccer player Danny Hodgson is pleading for an end to violence on the city's streets.His mother Nicola said the unprovoked attack "broke our family, literally broke it to pieces".
"We're literally putting those pieces back together every day and it's never going to be normal," Ms Hodgson said. The push follows an announcement today that boxer Danny Green's Stop the Coward Punch campaign will receive a million-dollar federal government boost.A one-punch attack left the 26-year-old with a catastrophic brain injury in September last year.They are calling for a minimum mandatory sentence of 10 years."The quicker they act, the quicker it stops."
Mr Hodgson is making progress on his road to recovery and is doing things doctors believed he never would again."The main thing now is to learn how to walk again, which I'm improving rapidly."Mr Hodgson is making progress on his road to recovery and is doing things doctors believed he never would again."We were told he wouldn't do it and here he is just knocking down barriers and making me proud every day.
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