Thursday, 22 May 2014

Royal Marine found guilty of murdering Afghan fighter has sentence reduced

Royal Marine found guilty of murdering Afghan fighter has sentence reduced | Western Daily Press
"The bid by Sergeant Alexander Blackman was rejected by Lord Chief Justice Lord Thomas, Sir Brian Leveson and Lady Justice Hallett at the Court Martial Appeal Court in London.
But the judges allowed a sentence appeal by Blackman, reducing his 10-year minimum term to eight years – the least he must serve before he can be considered for parole."

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