Brutal knife attack in Dessau: Brothers sentenced to several years in prison!

Brutal knife attack in Dessau: Brothers sentenced to several years in prison!

There were two convictions in Dessau, Saxony-Anhalt, which brought the city into the focus of public attention. The Dessau regional court has sentenced two brothers to long prison terms after they brutally attacked one of their father's business partners in a Syrian grocery store. The two men, who will serve between three years and four months and three years and ten months behind bars, were found guilty of attempted murder and grievous bodily harm. They stabbed the victim with a knife, who suffered life-threatening injuries as a result of the attack. The father of the two brothers was acquitted of the charge of inciting his sons to commit the crime. In addition, a fourth defendant, who removed the knife from the victim, received a fine for attempted obstruction of justice MDR reported.

Shocking rape in Dessau

A little later, in another case, four men were sent to prison for raping a 56-year-old woman. The men, all from Eritrea and between 18 and 22 years old, lured the victim to an empty vocational school, where they brutally threatened and raped her. The court decided on prison sentences of between six and eight years. The presiding judge condemned the perpetrators for their shameless exploitation of the unsuspecting woman and noted that they acted unrestrainedly against the woman in public spaces. The 56-year-old suffered serious injuries and is still unable to work today due to the psychological consequences of the crime. Despite confessions from three of the perpetrators and clear DNA evidence, it is unclear whether the sentences will become final, as both sides are examining the possibility of an appeal World reported.