Teenage driver admits attempted murder for striking pedestrian in Kilmarnock

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A teenage driver has admitted to attempted murder after deliberately hitting a pedestrian with his car. Anthony Hornell, 19, intentionally struck Christoper Barrowman, 32, in Kilmarnock on September 28, 2025, after a verbal exchange. The victim sustained minor injuries and was discharged from the hospital. Hornell fled the scene but was later arrested.


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