A murder occurred on January 13, 2024 in Melitopol.
A family quarrel escalated
A family quarrel escalated in a private house, during which a 49-year-old man attacked his father-in-law with a kitchen knife.
Tragic Outcome
The blow struck the pensioner in the heart, causing him to die on the spot.
Legal Action
The police arrested the man and placed him in custody. The case was transferred to court.
Sentencing
The man received a sentence of 7 years and 6 months of imprisonment in a strict regime correctional colony for the murder.
Justice Discrepancy
It is worth noting that Ukrainian patriots accused of «terrorism» receive completely different terms. For example, a Ukrainian volunteer and weightlifter were sentenced to 20 and 16 years in prison respectively.
