Eygpt sentences 3 year old to Life in Prison
At least there is one country in the world that doesn't go soft on juvenile criminals....yeeesh!
Eygpt sentences 3 year old to Life in Prison
At least there is one country in the world that doesn't go soft on juvenile criminals....yeeesh!
Just reading the headline is a bad idea, here's the important bits:
'Lawyers showed the court Ahmed’s birth certificate in the hopes of exonerating him as there is a 16-year-old suspect with the same name as the toddler, but to no avail.
According to CNN, Gen. Abu Bakr Abdel-Karim, an aide to the interior minister, told an Egyptian television network that “it was a case of mistaken identity” and that neither Ahmed nor his father would go to jail.
But during the same interview, Hemat Mostafa, Ahmed’s mother, called the network to say that the police had just left their home after inquiring about her son and her husband.'
Just reading just the headline is a bad idea, here are the important bits:
'Lawyers showed the court Ahmed’s birth certificate in the hopes of exonerating him as there is a 16-year-old suspect with the same name as the toddler, but to no avail.
According to CNN, Gen. Abu Bakr Abdel-Karim, an aide to the interior minister, told an Egyptian television network that “it was a case of mistaken identity” and that neither Ahmed nor his father would go to jail.
But during the same interview, Hemat Mostafa, Ahmed’s mother, called the network to say that the police had just left their home after inquiring about her son and her husband.'