Belgian police officer who shot two-year-old girl has sentence cut
by Jennifer Rankin in Brussels from World news | The Guardian on (#5RJ3E)
Officer accidentally shot child during high-speed chase of suspected people smugglers
A Belgian court has reduced the sentence of a police officer convicted of accidentally shooting dead a two-year old girl during a high-speed chase of suspected people smugglers.
An appeal court cut the officer's suspended sentence for involuntary homicide from one year to 10 months. The court left a 400 (343) fine unchanged.
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