Men sentenced to death for nun's murder

Two men were today sentenced to death for killing a priest and an Irish nun during an attack on a St Lucia church in which they doused parishioners with petrol and set them alight.

Men sentenced to death for nun's murder
Wed, 30 Apr, 2003 - 18:31

Two men were today sentenced to death for killing a priest and an Irish nun during an attack on a St Lucia church in which they doused parishioners with petrol and set them alight.

Kim John, 22, and Francis Phillip, 35, showed little emotion when the judge read the sentence in the Caribbean island’s capital of Castries.

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