Eight years for Lorenzo M. 01/05/2007 00:00
1 May 2007
AMSTERDAM – The court in Amsterdam sentenced Lorenzo M. today to eight years in prison for masterminding the kidnapping of millionaire's daughter Claudia Melchers.
The public prosecution department had asked that he be sentenced to 12 years.
The court regarded M., a relative of the other chief suspect Izaan M., as the brain behind the abduction and holding hostage of Melchers in September 2005.
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