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The man who took it upon himself to dish out street justice to convicted paedophile [name withheld] says he would do it again if given the chance. Unrepentant Danny Te Amo Walker, 46, who whacked Hall outside Tauranga District Court on December 4 - the day Hall was due to be sentenced on four charges of indecent assault on a child - pleaded guilty to a charge of assault in the same court yesterday. He was fined $175 and court costs of $132.89. Outside court last night, Walker told the Bay of Plenty Times he wasn't proud of his actions. "Some people have been patting me on the back and calling me a hero but I don't want a pat on the back, as what I did was a spur of the moment thing which I'm not proud of.

Original Article06/24/2013By JIMMY ELLINGHAM He administered a violent dose of vigilante justice to a Taranaki sex offender - including attempted strangulation with a noose - but a Feilding mechanic now says his own jail sentence is too harsh.Gr...