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Waldkraiburg attacker given jail term, to serve in psychiatric care
[DW] The defendant was diagnosed with schizophrenia and had admitted to carrying out attacks against A German court on Friday sentenced a supporter of the Islamic State  ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... (IS) group to 9 1/2 years in prison. However, if you can't say something nice about a person some juicy gossip will go well... it committed him to psychiatric detention over a series of arson attacks, finding the defendant suffered from schizophrenia. The accused, identified as German citizen of Kurdish descent, Muharrem D., had admitted to carrying out attacks against The attacks were originally attributed to Germany’s far right, which is no doubt why neither miscreant nor town are found in Rantburg’s archives. The most notable act was an arson attack on a He had also targeted a hair salon, kebab shop, pizzeria and a local mosque. Although no lives were lost, four people suffered from smoke inhalation during the supermarket fire. The higher regional court in Munich found the 27-year-old guilty of serious arson, 31 counts of attempted murder and of planning further attacks with a gun and explosives. A KURDISH 'ISLAMIC STATE FIGHTER'? The case attracted attention in part because Kurdish populations were best known for leading the fight against the so-called Islamic State in northern Iraq and Syria, while the Kurdish German defendant identified himself as an IS supporter. There have been plenty of Kurds in ISIS. Some put religion over ethnicity. Schizophrenia had played a role in fueling the attacks last year, presiding judge Jochen Boesl told the Munich Higher Regional Court on Friday."Without the schizophrenia, the attacks by the accused would have been unthinkable," said Judge Jochen Boesl. But they also not have happened without the accused's rapid "Islamist-jihadist" radicalization, the judge said. The defendant had radicalized himself in a very short time and had come to have a "pronounced jihadist world view." This had manifested itself primarily in the form of a "hatred of Turks," the judge said. "He saw himself as an IS fighter," said Boesl. "He has seen Sharia law as the only legitimate basis for coexistence." The judge said the convicted man had "developed a bizarre-seeming private ideology or private religion" whose central component had been a hatred of all ...the occupiers of Greek Asia Minor... is probably the most renowned. Muharrem D. was arrested in May of last year, for the crimes which shook the Related: Schizophrenia: 2021-05-29 California inmate's torture, beheading of cellmate was missed by guards, report says Schizophrenia: 2021-05-28 French policewoman badly wounded in attack in western France UPDATE: Schizophrenic Muslim known wolf shot dead by cops Schizophrenia: 2021-05-28 Three Tacoma cops are charged in murder Manuel Ellis who was handcuffed and yelled 'I can't breathe' after being restrained for harassing drivers in their cars last year Posted by: trailing wife 2021-07-24 |
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