Chalkidiki: Life sentence for amusement park owner for murder of 19-year-old
The Mixed Jury Court of Giannitsa sentenced the amusement park owner to life imprisonment and an additional eight years for the murder of a 19-year-old. The victim's father described the sentences as "overly lenient".
Chalkidiki: Life sentence for amusement park owner for murder of 19-year-old
The Mixed Jury Court of Giannitsa imposed a life sentence and an additional eight-year prison term on the amusement park owner in Chalkidiki, who was found guilty of the murder of a 19-year-old. The three remaining defendants were convicted with a suspended sentence pending appeal.
The court decision provoked reactions from the victim's family. The father of Giannis, the 19-year-old who lost his life at the amusement park, stated that the sentences imposed are "overly lenient".
The case had shocked public opinion, as the young man lost his life under circumstances that were extensively investigated by the judicial authorities. The amusement park owner was found responsible for the death of the 19-year-old and was sentenced to life imprisonment.
The three remaining defendants involved in the case were not sent to prison, as the execution of their sentences was suspended pending the trial of the case at the appellate level.
Source: Protothema
Source: Proto Thema