The 34-yr-aged was arrested by Syrian Kurdish forces in 2018. He has considering the fact that been identified guilty in April by a preferred jury, pursuing a heartbreaking demo that uncovered the sadism of the “Beatles” to the huge day.
The gentleman was arrested by Syrian Kurdish forces in 2018.
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6 several hours of deliberation
A 12-person jury dominated for a lot less than 6 several hours in two days before convicting him for his purpose in the deaths of the 4 Us residents, journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff and support employees Peter Kassig and Kayla Mueller.
El Shafee el-Sheikh was arrested alongside with a further alleged Beatles member, Alexanda Kotey, a 38-year-previous previous British citizen. The latter was sentenced to life imprisonment.
A “puzzle” of about 30 victims
Lively in Syria from 2012 to 2015, the 4 customers of these “Beatles”, all radicalized in London, are accused of owning supervised the detention of at the very least 27 journalists and humanitarian employees from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Japan, New Zealand and Russia.
The nickname “Beatles” was specified by Western hostages to this group of British-accented jihadists. This group experienced obtained a sinister notoriety by staging the execution of prisoners in unbearable propaganda videos.
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