Court hands down third life sentence to 'Carlos the Jackal' for attack on Paris 43 years ago

The man known as "Carlos the Jackal" has been convicted over a deadly 1974 attack on a Paris shopping arcade and sentenced to life in prison for the third time.

Court hands down third life sentence to 'Carlos the Jackal' for attack on Paris 43 years ago

The man known as "Carlos the Jackal" has been convicted over a deadly 1974 attack on a Paris shopping arcade and sentenced to life in prison for the third time.

Venezuelan-born Ilich Ramirez Sanchez is already serving two life sentences in France for murders and attacks he was convicted of perpetrating or organising on behalf of the Palestinian cause or of communist revolution in the 1970s and '80s.

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