Teenagers sentenced for murder

9 Feb, 2007 19:22 / Updated 17 years ago

Five Russian teenagers have been convicted of the murder of a Jewish man at a cemetery in Yekaterinburg, a city in the central part of Russia. The attack happened in 2005, when the five were aged between 12 and 17.

The teenagers were found guilty of murder motivated by racial hatred and sentenced to between 5 and 10 years in prison.