The Beirut Criminal Court Tuesday sentenced a man to 15 years of manual labor for the 2016 killing of Marcelino Zamata in the Ashrafieh neighborhood of Sassine, the state-run National News Agency reported. Ahmad Mounir Saad, a Palestinian born in 1997, was handed the sentence for stabbing Zamata to death.
Lebanese citizen Hasan Ibrahim Fakih, born in 1994, was sentenced to 10 years of manual labor for his involvement in the crime.
Zamata, a Lebanese citizen born in 1988, was killed during a dispute with the two on Sassine Square.
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