Revealed why killed parents in Rostov man escaped life

The suspect in the murder and dismemberment of elderly parents in Rostov-on-Don managed to avoid life imprisonment in the case of the murder of mother-in-law in 2017 due to the presence of mitigating circumstances, including due to two minor children. This is reported by TASS with reference to the court materials.

Despite the presence of a particularly dangerous recidivism of crimes, the court ruled out the possibility of a life sentence, since it took into account the set of circumstances that mitigate the punishment.

The case file states that the man was twice convicted of murder. In 2003, he received 12 years in prison for murder and theft, but was released in 2010 on parole.

In 2017, he and an accomplice killed his mother-in-law for a large sum of money, and then planned an attack on her sister.

Forensic medical examination did not reveal deviations, the court appointed 22 years of imprisonment.

As mitigating circumstances, the presence of two minor children, active assistance in solving a crime, exposing an accomplice, admitting guilt and repentance were recognized.

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