Novosibirsk court softens sentence for foreigner for schoolgirl murder
The Novosibirsk Regional Court has reduced the sentence for a Tajik citizen who attacked and killed his seventeen-year-old lover.
The crime was recorded by a dash cam.
By a court decision, the foreigner accused of murder was sentenced to 15 years in a maximum security penal colony.
The verdict was published by the press service of the courts of general jurisdiction of the Novosibirsk region on its official page on the social network VKontakte.
It is reported that the tragic incident occurred on July 26, 2023 in the Sovetsky district of Novosibirsk.
Details of the incident
A Tajik citizen attacked his underage girlfriend with a knife. He inflicted at least 17 stab wounds on her.
After committing the crime, the defendant attempted to travel abroad.
Law enforcement officers detained the foreigner. He subsequently confessed.
