Egyptian who killed daughter in Germany sentenced to life

(AP) A German court has sentenced a 33-year-old Egyptian man to life in prison for killing his daughter in a fit of jealousy.

In its verdict Thursday, Duesseldorf’s regional court noted the gravity of the crime, preventing his release even after serving the standard 15-year life term.

The defendant, identified as Ahmed F. in line with German privacy rules, was found guilty of strangling his seven-year-old daughter in July 2018 because he wanted to take revenge against his wife, who he suspected of infidelity.

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