Social media outraged at Teina Pora's compensation

Social media outraged at Teina Pora's compensation

If you spent 21 years behind bars for a crime you didn't commit, how much would you expect in compensation?

The government thinks $2.52 million is enough for Teina Pora and it seems most New Zealanders don't agree.

When Teina Pora was wrongfully locked away in 1994 for the rape and murder of Susan Burdett, there was no social media but when his compensation was rightfully announced this afternoon, he instantly started trending.

Almost everyone is outraged by the amount. Story analyses the social media commentary following the announcement of Pora's compensation.

Watch the video for the full Story report.