A Russian military court has sentenced 19 people in connection with a deadly attack at a concert hall near Moscow. The attack resulted in the deaths of 149 people and injured over 500.
Four gunmen and 11 accomplices received life sentences from the court. These individuals were directly involved in carrying out the violent act.
Fourteen other defendants were given prison terms between 19 years and life imprisonment. Their involvement in the attack is detailed in court filings.
The incident is considered the deadliest mass shooting in Russia in two decades. Details of the sentencing were announced by a prosecutor.
The court's decision follows an extensive investigation into the attack. Legal action has been taken to address the crime.
This sentencing aims to provide justice for the victims and their families. The legal process focused on establishing accountability for the violence.