Ten-year prison sentence for Mitrovica Market murder

The S.A., the defendant for the murder of the V.F., on the 17th day of this year at the Mitrovica Market, has appeared today before the Constitutional Court of Mitrovica.

As the prosecution reports, the defendant, with the murder of the V.F., and the injury and damage to L.F., and A.A., committed the criminal act “grave murder” and has been found guilty of the work done.

“As a result of the defendant's shootings were also injured L.F., as well as the passerby of the A.A. case, With these actions, the defendant committed a criminal offence to murder”, from Article 173 paragraph 1 point 1.5 of the Republic of Kosovo Penal Code (KPRK). The State Attorney, he has proposed to the Constitutional Court in Mitrovica, that the defendant plead guilty to the offense and condemn it by law”, the prosecution's announcement said.

On April 17, 2021, about 12 and 40 minutes at the Green Market in Mitrovica, the defendant had deliberately deprived of life of the V.F., after the latter had scratched him in the head at a time, causing he had been torn apart, following a row over the growth of the fig branch that had led to physical conflict.

U.S.A., he pulled out his gun and hit the victim, who passed away as a result of his insane injuries.

The defendant, currently guilty, under Penal Code, is sentenced to no less than 10 years in prison.

The same has spent a month in custody following the court's first-time handling of the case.