Adrian Pracon (born 8 December 1989) is a youth politician from Norway who was the last person to be shot by

Anders Behring Breivik Fjotolf Hansen (born 13 February 1979), better known by his birth name Anders Behring Breivik () and by his pseudonym Andrew Berwick, is a Norwegian far-right domestic terrorist, known for committing the 2011 Norway attacks on 22 July 2011. On ...

during the

2011 Norway attacks The 2011 Norway attacks, referred to in Norway as 22 July ( no, 22. juli) or as 22/7, were two domestic terrorist attacks by neo-Nazi Anders Behring Breivik against the government, the civilian population, and a Workers' Youth League (AUF) ...

in Utøya, an attack which he survived. In 2012, Pracon wrote the book ''Hjertet mot steinen'' (English: ''The Heart Against the Rock''), where he narrates his experiences on Utøya that day.

Biography

Born in Skien, Telemark, Pracon is the county secretary for the Workers' Youth League, Telemark. In August 2012 Adrian Pracon was sentenced to 180 hours of community service and in damages having been found guilty by Oslo District Court of

aggravated assault An assault is the act of committing physical harm or unwanted physical contact upon a person or, in some specific legal definitions, a threat or attempt to commit such an action. It is both a crime and a tort and, therefore, may result in crim ...

against two individuals in November 2011. He had unprovokedly beat the first person, a man, whom he then kicked in the head repeatedly while the man was lying on the ground. A woman also had to have several stitches sewn in her face following the incident. Pracon was given lenience by the court due to the traumas he suffered on 22 July 2011. Pracon had been at an arraignment hearing for Anders Behring Breivik earlier on the day of his offence.

References

Norwegian male writers 1989 births Politicians from Skien Living people Norwegian prisoners and detainees Survivors of the 2011 Norway attacks 21st-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1980s-stub