Walter Spence, 49, was sentenced Tuesday to five years for armed robbery and six months for possessing a prohibited weapon.

Supreme Court Justice Emily Burke delivered the sentence in Kelowna, Sept. 12 after receiving a joint submission from the Crown and defense 香蕉视频直播� unless there are unusual circumstances, Judges are expected to follow joint submissions.

On Feb. 17, 2016, four individuals including Spence drove to an apartment complex on Glenmore Road North.

One of the individuals, a woman, repeatedly knocked on the door of an apartment. When the resident answered Spence, and an individual carrying a knife, burst through the door. Spence was holding a .22 caliber sawed-off rifle.

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Spence lost his eye in the accident and Burke said he has a bullet still lodged in his brain.

After Spence was driven to the hospital, the vehicle was searched revealing a bloody backpack, a sawed-off rifle and four .22 caliber bullets, said Burke.

He received the mandatory minimum sentence because he sought help for his drug addiction while in custody.

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Spence has a criminal record which includes theft, drug procession, breaches of probation and more.