A Dnieper resident who raped and killed an 11-year-old girl was sentenced to life imprisonment.
This is reported by The Office of the Prosecutor General.
Before the verdict was pronounced, the convict was in custody.
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During the court hearing, he did not admit his guilt. At the moment, he has time to appeal the verdict.
It is noted that the man was found guilty of premeditated murder and rape of a young child in accordance with clause 2 of part 2 of art. 115, part 4 art. 152 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The court sentenced him to life imprisonment.
Rape and murder of a girl
Prosecutors proved in court that in January 2024, on one of the streets of the Dnieper near a heating main, the convict raped an 11-year-old girl. He then stabbed the child at least 19 times, causing him to die on the spot.