Court convicts father over son's gun attack

A German man has been convicted of negligent manslaughter for failing to properly secure a gun that his teenage son used to kill 15 people.

Court convicts father over son's gun attack
Thu, 10 Feb, 2011 - 14:28

A German man has been convicted of negligent manslaughter for failing to properly secure a gun that his teenage son used to kill 15 people.

The Stuttgart state court gave Jorg Kretschmer a 21-month suspended sentence for not securing his 9mm Beretta pistol, says news agency DAPD.

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