10 months in prison for Imer Gashi: He threatened to murder Ambassador Costnet two months ago for criminal smuggling.

This e-mail was sent in June of this year [2021], and Gashi had demanded from the ambassador the detention of criminal groups in Kosovo, or the murder, the Justice Vow reported.

The indictment against Gashi was announced Monday by Pristina Foundation Court Judge Vesel Ismajli, after the accused claimed he pleaded guilty to criminal work “to endanger persons with international protection”.

Indictee Imer Gashi said he understands the consequences and benefits of admitting guilt and feeling deeply repentant.

“I deeply regret the criminal work I have committed, publicly apologize in my name and family”, the accused said.

The defendant's plea was supported by his defender, lawyer Leart Kryeziu, who said guilty plea was made after sufficient consultation with him and that the same feels repentant, asking the court for his defenders to be pronounced a milder sentence.

Prosecutor Afrem Shefkiu stated that the guilty plea on the part of the accused Gashi is complete and in full compliance with material evidence attached to the indictment. He proposed to the court that the guilty plead be approved.

After their statements, Judge Ishmael has approved the confession of guilt and has made a plea.

Regarding the defence proposal for changing the security measure, the court took the decision with which it interrupted the detention measure until the integrity of the indictment.

Judge Vesel Ismajli during the verdict's statement announced the parties that within the legal deadline they have a right to complaint at the Court of Appeals.

Otherwise, according to the indictment filed on September 3, 2021, Imer Gashi is charged with criminal work “endangering persons with international protection”.

The indictment states that Gashi on June 16, 2021, deliberately and deliberately, through his telephone and enamel, at the official address of the United States Embassy in Pristina has seriously thrilled the ambassador and representatives of this embassy.

The accused allegedly had seriously injured the ambassador and representatives of this embassy, that if they do not take action on the security issue in Kosovo, for the prevention of criminal groups, it would kill the ambassador, who according to him, covers criminals in Kosovo.

According to the indictment, Gashi had said he had no intention of killing the ambassador, but of sensibility the US Embassy in Kosovo with injustice to his family in a judicial process. /Betimy for Justice