politics

14th Life Sentence Issued

Serbia has seen its fourteenth life sentence imposed.

14th Life Sentence Issued

TL;DR

  • Branislav Radić was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his ex-wife Dragana Radić and her mother Nada Četnik.
  • The murders occurred on February 18, 2024, with Radić stabbing Četnik 13 times and Radić 23 times.
  • Radić violated a restraining order against his ex-wife.
  • Life imprisonment was introduced in Serbia on December 1, 2019.
  • Since its introduction, life sentences have been issued 13 times previously, for murder and rape.
  • The article lists several notable cases of individuals receiving life sentences for crimes including murder and rape.