A Luton teen condemned of murder has actually been handed youth rehab order.
The 17-year-old, who can not be called for legal factors, was condemned of murder last month after stabbing Ghulam Raja, 63.
The occurrence took place on 15 November 2021, when the kid, who was 16 at the time, stabbed Mr Raja 4 times in the head and leg following an argument at an address in Dorrington Close, Luton.
Mr Raja was required to healthcare facility for treatment however passed away 5 days later on.
A video of the hurt victim was published to the kid’s Snapchat account and a minute after submitting it, he called authorities.
Throughout the trial, the kid confessed stabbing the male however stated he was protecting himself and another individual.
Following a two-week trial at Luton Crown Court in November, the kid was condemned of murder and the other day (Monday) was sentenced to a 12-month Youth Rehab Order with extensive guidance and monitoring. The judge considered the quantity of time he had actually currently invested in remand while waiting for trial when passing sentence.
Investigator Inspector Richard Stott stated: “This is an awful case which regretfully led to the death of a guy and when again is a plain tip of the risk of knives.
” The teen has actually currently served time behind bars, and he will begin his 12-month Youth Rehab Order with extensive guidance and monitoring. Knife criminal offense has actually ended up being a huge concern, and it is necessary that we continue to deal with partners to decrease the hazard of knife criminal offense.”