Chemnitz trial: Syrian jailed over stabbing that sparked German far-right riots
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Alaa Sheikhi said ahead of sentencing that he was not responsible for the death of Daniel Hillig A Syrian man has been sentenced in Germany to nine and a half years in prison over the fatal stabbing of a man in Chemnitz last year. Alaa Sheikhi, 24, was found guilty of "joint manslaughter and serious physical injury" over the death of Daniel Hillig, a 35-year-old carpenter. A second suspect, an Iraqi, is thought to have fled Germany after the attack. The case led to violent protests in ...
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