Three persons to be imprisoned 16 years into Giorgi Shakarashvili’s murder case
Three persons to be imprisoned 16 years into Giorgi Shakarashvili’s murder case

Judge Bidzina Sturua of the Mtskheta Regional Court ruled out 16-year imprisonment to three persons into murder committed in group of Giorgi Shakarashvili, a 19-year-old footballer.

The verdict against 2 other juvenile persons out of 5 persons charged into the same case will be announced on March 16.

Giorgi Shakarashvili was killed following a conflict that began at a birthday party in Mtskheta town on June 18, 2020. Shakarashvili went missing while at a friend’s birthday party in Mtskheta, a town outside of Tbilisi, early on June 19. His dead body was found in the river Aragvi after a four-day search, on June 22. ​