Court sentences man to three years imprisonment after accidentally killing woman in seventies

Jordan

Published: 2021-09-27 15:58

Last Updated: 2024-03-29 09:04


Court sentences man to three years imprisonment after accidentally killing woman in seventies
Court sentences man to three years imprisonment after accidentally killing woman in seventies

Monday, the Grand Criminal Court sentenced a young man in his twenties to three years imprisonment after causing the death of a 70-year-old woman.

The accused pushed the woman by mistake. She fell to the ground and later on died.

Nov. 10, 2020, a dispute occurred between supporters of candidates for the parliamentary elections in one of the areas in Amman.

The accused and another individual began beating each other following a dispute, then the individual ran away and the accused followed him, and that is when he accidentally pushed the woman.

The woman was taken to a hospital but died several days after the incident.