I think the story implies that the attacker didn't survive, since it doesn't say anything about him being sentenced. It was the attacker's cousin (who enlisted

I think the story implies that the attacker didn't survive, since it doesn't say anything about him being sentenced. It was the attacker's cousin (who enlisted him to to perform the attack) that was sentenced. Edit: a comment below mentions that the attacker indeed survived and was sentenced to 20 years: https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/public-safety/cedar-rapids-man-sentenced-to-20-years-for-pistol-whipping-shooting-man-in-extortion-attempt-to-gain-ownership-of-internet-domain-20180613 https://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/public-safety/cedar-... It's weird that the Department of Justice's article doesn't mention that...