On 17 April 2008, Darnytskyj distirct court of Kyiv announced a verdict on a case of Kunuon Mievi Godi's murder in Kyiv on 25 October 2006.

Out of three accused, one - Yermolin - has been amnistied as an underage about a month ago. Out of two remainig, one - Oleksandr Shepitko - has been accused of murder and racism (art.115 part 2 and art.161 part 3 accordingly). On the first one he's been sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment, on the second - 4 years. Using system of partiall adding of the sentences art.70 of Criminal Code), he's got 11 years in total.
Another one, Yana Kamlyuk, has bee accused of racism and sentenced to 4 years 6 months imprisonment (art.161 part 2).  They've got 15 days to appeal against the sentence

Ukrainian-language information on this can be found here: http://gas-ton.livejournal.com/402677.html

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