Lithuania's court rejects plea for softer regime for Medininkai massacre convict

  • 2019-06-27
  • BNS/TBT Staff
A Lithuanian court has rejected a request to move Konstantin Mikhailov, a former OMON officer sentenced to life in the 1991 killing Lithuanian border guards and police officers at the Medininkai border checkpoint, from a prison to a correction house. The District Court of Kaunas' Chamber of Kaisiadorys said on June 21 it was decided to reject the movement request by Pravieniskes Correction House – Open Prison Colony since there's currently no evidence that Mikhailov has changed enough to place hum under softer regime conditions. "The ...
 
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