In the Belynichi district, a pensioner was sentenced to 14 years for murder with extreme cruelty.

February 13, Mogilev. In the Belynichi region, a pensioner was sentenced to 14 years for murder with extreme cruelty, BELTA was told by the information service of the prosecutor's office of the Mogilev region.

The incident occurred on August 1, 2023. The 69-year-old defendant was drinking ALCOHOL at home with an acquaintance. Suddenly a quarrel arose between the men and the owner attacked the guest with an ax. The victim died at the scene. Forensic experts counted at least 33 blows on his body, 19 of them to the HEAD.

At the COURT hearing, the man admitted his guilt and explained that due to alcohol, he does not remember what happened well. Based on clause 6, part 2, article 139 of the Criminal Code, he was sentenced to 14 years in a high-security correctional colony. The verdict has not entered into legal force and can be appealed and appealed.