Verdict and Sentencing in Brussels Terror Attack Trial: Latest Updates and Live Coverage from Justitia

2023-09-15 13:48:00

The jury and the court, meeting as a panel, reached on Friday, following five days of deliberation, a verdict concerning the sentences to be imposed on the eight men convicted of terrorism in the context of the trial for the attacks of March 22, 2016 in Brussels, which left 35 dead and hundreds injured.

The 12 jurors and the three magistrates retired on Monday, around 12:30 p.m., to determine the fair sentence to be imposed on each of the eight culprits.

The verdict and its motivation will now be read from 6:00 p.m. by the president of the assize court, Laurence Massart, during a public hearing at Justitia in Haren, indicated the spokesperson for the assize court Luc Hennart.

Justitia will open its doors from 5 p.m.

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