11 out of 29 highwaymen freed [Archives:2005/851/Local News]
June 16 2005
SANA'A- The Specialist State's Security Crimes Court released on Monday June 13, 11 suspects out of 29 people accused of banditry, the killing of a military officer and a policeman.
The court devoted next Monday to the final appeals and reading out the verdict.
The suspects were captured on Jan 12 2003 in Bani Hushaish to the east of Sana'a.
The Preliminary Court sentenced 10 of them to death while the other suspects received imprisonment terms ranging from one and a half to 13 years.
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