In Irkutsk, the Leninsky District Court sentenced a robbery case involving three teenagers. They ambushed a schoolboy near the school, knocked him down, beat him, and took his sneakers. Two older ones were found guilty and got 2 years suspended, while the case against the third was dropped because of his age. The court also heard another incident involving a 14 year old from Irkutsk who hit a woman at a police station and broke her finger. He was given 1 year of restricted freedom.
The Irkutsk Leninsky District Court has handed down a verdict in a robbery case. Three teenagers were accused, the oldest of whom was only 16 years old. The offenders decided to make some money, stood near a school, and began waiting for a suitable victim to come along.- In November 2014, the teenagers ambushed a schoolboy who was peacefully leaving his school, then knocked him to the ground and beat him, - the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Irkutsk Region reported. - As their reward, the young men chose the sneakers they took from the victim. Soon the robbers were detained.
There were three participants: one of them was 14 years old, the second was 16. As for the third, the investigation had to be terminated, since the young man had not reached the age of criminal responsibility. The older youths were found guilty and sentenced to 2 years of suspended imprisonment with a 2-year probation period.
In addition, the court issued a guilty verdict against a 14-year-old resident of Irkutsk, who was found guilty of kicking a woman in a police station on October 14, 2014, and breaking one of her fingers. For committing the crime, the Leninsky District Court of Irkutsk sentenced him to 1 year of restricted freedom.