this Canary Islands High Court of Justice (TSJC) Confirmed sentence inspectable permanent prison and two other sentences adding 39 years imprisonment to the German citizen in 2019. killed his wife and one of his children He tried to end the life of his second child in a cave located in the upper region. adeje (Tenerife).
this punishment room Although fully affirming the sentence imposed on Thomas Handrick by the County Court, the defense stated that it partially supported the appeal, only in the sense of suppressing the aggravating circumstance in the killing of the child who died immediately after his death. The mother attacked with the same stone.
It has thus been concluded that there is no substantive evidence that the defendant “consciously” caused his son so much pain unnecessarily, he notes in a note.
The people’s court has already found the accused guilty of murder. aggravating treason and kinship conditions in relation to his son treason and kinship in relation to his second son (who is now sentenced to an aggravated permanent prison sentence), another homicide offense (for which he was sentenced to 23 years in prison) with reference to his wife, and another 16 years in prison for attempted murder with aggravating circumstances .
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In this way, the sentence validates how proven facts On the morning of April 23, 2019, in an isolated area of Adeje municipality near the road from Ifonche to Quinta, the accused attacked his wife and “hit her” with the aim of causing her death. He repeatedly used both his hands and a stone with force, until he managed to knock her to the ground inside a cave. using it, at which point he hit him with a stone weighing about eight and a half pounds, eventually crushing his skull, eventually causing his death”.
It adds that in order to commit such an act, the defendant deliberately took his wife and two seventeen-year-old children to an isolated place where they could not receive any help “without defence”.
According to the verdict, when the defendant’s eldest son came out to defend his mother, he “was beaten by his father violently and repeatedly with stones until he fell to the ground in a cave”.
There, convicted man killed him the same as his mother.
In the sentence, he adds that after witnessing his father attack his mother and brother, the German’s youngest son “decided to flee, abandoning the accused, believing that he would not survive because of his ignorance in a narrow and desolate terrain.”
In addition to criminal convictions, it provides for various additional penalties for the accused and requires him to pay tens of thousands of euros in damages.
The decision of appeal is subject to appeal before the Supreme Court.