Article 5K3PA Millionaire to be retried over murder of Slovak journalist Ján Kuciak

Millionaire to be retried over murder of Slovak journalist Ján Kuciak

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Marian Koner and suspected accomplice accused of 2018 murder of reporter and fiancee, which prompted huge protests

Slovakia's supreme court has overturned the acquittals of a businessman and his suspected accomplice for the murder of a journalist in a case that triggered mass protests and toppled the country's previous government.

Well-connected multimillionaire Marian Koner and Alena Zsuzsova will now face a new trial for the murder of Jan Kuciak and his fiancee, Martina Kunirova, who were killed in their home in 2018.

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