Two sentenced to death for killing currency exchange shop owner

Security

25-03-2022, 13:37

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Baghdad-INA

Baghdad Counter Crime Directorate announced Friday that two people were sentenced to death and another one to life imprisonment for killing a currency exchange shop owner.

“Baghdad Counter Crime Directorate, the Office of Combating Crime of Al-Habibiya, was able to arrest a gang consisting of three accused for having armed robbery of currency exchange shop and killing its owner within the sector of responsibility east of Baghdad." Baghdad Counter Crime Directorate media office stated in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA).

The statement added, "After a thorough investigation, they confessed the crime of armed robbery and other criminal acts, noting that" their statements were judicially ratified by their confession, and two of them were sentenced to death and another to life imprisonment, to receive their just punishment.