Crime. the prosecutor had asked for at least eight years in prison for attempted murder. The Court did not agree: one of the accused is acquitted completely, the other sentenced to three years in prison for aggravated assault.
A 32 year-old man with a background in the Nazi party of the Swedes was sentenced Friday to three years in prison for two counts of aggravated assault in connection altercation at Möllevången in Malmö in 2014. A 29-year-old, who was indicted for attempted murder at Malmo FF profile Showan Shattak, freed contrast completely. The judgment can be said to be a major setback for the prosecution that claimed eight years in prison for the two defendants.
– It has been given different tasks and many of the data has come late in the investigation, says deputy chief prosecutor Jenny Lindell.
32-year-old convicted of aggravated assault because it is not proven that he had the intent to kill. In addition to the prison sentence he will also pay 81 000 SEK and 125 000 in damages to the two victims.
acquitted
29-year-old freed when the court considers that the information provided by the witness should be treated with caution, partly because he is friends with Shattak and partly because he obviously knows more than he told the police and the court. The court also believes that Shattak may have had their serious injuries at an earlier stage, unclear by whom.
TT has unsuccessfully sought Shattak judgment. Aftonbladet, he has said that he feels bad and not be bothered to speak. The ruling means that Shattak not awarded any damages.
– Of course it’s very unfortunate, says his counsel Jesper Montan said.
– But while the fact is that no amount of money can compensate for the suffering he has gone through.
Both can appeal
32-year-old defense attorney Theodore Nordenadler says TT that judgment is interesting. He does not want to make any further comment, saying that the decision on a possible appeal will be notified via the media.
Deputy chief prosecutor Jenny Lindell, who is not driven target, can not comment on the verdict will be appealed, but notes that it is not impossible.
FACTS
the row at Möllevången
the night of March 9, 2014 broke out brawl between two groups on Kristianstadsgatan in central Malmö. Several people were seriously injured after being cut with a knife, among these the MFF profile Showan Shattak.
Two men were charged on all six counts. A 29-year-old man was charged with assault, attempted murder and possession of drugs. A 32-year-old man with light the now defunct Nazi Party of the Swedes were charged with assault, aggravated assault and attempted murder. The defendants argued during the trial that it was they who were attacked by a large group of leftist activists.
Prosecutors Sofia Eilertsson Olsson had claimed at least eight years in prison for each man. Now it was only three years for two counts of aggravated assault of 32-year-old, while 29-year-old was acquitted of all charges.
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