Roger Putseys (74) does not get his freedom back, but is also not a murderer. The jury at the Leuven assize trial declared him guilty of manslaughter after six hours of deliberation on Friday afternoon. He has been sentenced to 9 years in prison. That is less than what the prosecutor demanded, namely 15 years.
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No legitimate self-defense, no provocation, no irresistible urge. The twelve-member jury does not believe Roger Putseys (74). No, there was that July 30, 2016 when he stabbed neighbor Luc Dams in …
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