The court process for the criminal case of Elshan Muzaffarov, Gulnar Muzaffarova, and Qasım Khankishiyev, accused of premeditated murder, has been held in Baku.
elchi reports that the verdict was read in the trial held at the Baku Court of Grave Crimes under the chairmanship of Judge Fahri Mammadov.
According to the verdict, the accused Elshan Muzaffarov and Qasım Khankishiyev were each sentenced to 16 years and 6 months, and Gulnar Muzaffarova to 15 years and 6 months of imprisonment.
It should be noted that the incident occurred in November of last year in the village of Səngəçal, Qaradağ district of Baku.
The investigation determined that the victim, Sakhavat Ismayilov, born in 1986, a resident of the village, was strangled to death in the yard of the house where they lived by his neighbors Elshan Muzaffarov, born in 1995, and his wife Gulnar Muzaffarova, born in 1997, and his body was buried in their yard.
The suspects in the murder were arrested after the incident.
During the preliminary investigation, another person, Qasım Khankishiyev, suspected of participating in the criminal case, was identified and arrested.
They were charged under Article 120.2.1 (premeditated murder by a group of persons, a group of persons who had previously conspired, an organized group, or a criminal association (organization)) of the Criminal Code.