A Paris court on Wednesday sentenced a man to life in prison for the murder of 85-year-old Holocaust survivor Mireille Knoll. The Jewish woman was robbed in her apartment in March 2018 and stabbed 11 times, after which her apartment was set on fire. Knoll’s body was partially burned. The court ruled that Knoll’s murder, which shocked France, was committed because of her Jewish background. The court finds it proven that the 32-year-old neighbor of Knoll, Yacine Mihoub, is guilty of the murder with an anti-Jewish motive. The 25-year-old co-perpetrator Alex Carrimbacus was acquitted of murder, but sentenced to 15...
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