Why was rudy guedes sentence reduced

The rest of the time he must stay inside the Gavac centre an association of volunteers which temporarily houses incarcerated inmates and their families where he is studying for a specialist degree in History and Environment at Roma Tre University.

Please enable JavaScript! Bitte aktiviere JavaScript! Por favor,activa el JavaScript! Guida per abilitare Javascript sul tuo browser. Saturday Nov. He said Amanda Knox was not present the night the crime took place. After his arrest Guede realized he had no way out and repeatedly modified his story to help his own defense. His latest story suggests he was being intimate with Meredith in her room when he suddenly needed to use the bathroom.

While he was in the bathroom Amanda and Raffaele came in and murdered Meredith. Of course, none of his stories were accepted as his conviction has been finalized by the Italian Supreme Court.

Guede's attorneys did an excellent job of securing the most lenient punishment possible for his crime by convincing the court that Guede was merely an accomplice. Guede received a reduced sentence of 16 years on appeal, of which he will only serve a fraction, leaving many years of freedom in his future. The sad truth is that Guede will be eligible for work release in How can we say with complete certainty that Rudy Guede murdered Meredith Kercher?

Unlike Amanda and Raffaele, Guede was arrested after the evidence collected at the crime scene was analyzed and that evidence points right to him—no one else, just him. There was no rush to judgment when it came to arresting Rudy Guede. The fingerprints led police to their suspect. Guede also had a history of break-ins similar to that seen at the cottage. One week prior to the murder, Guede was caught breaking into a nursery school by the school's owner, Maria Del Prato, when she arrived unexpectedly during off hours with two repairmen.

Del Prato along with the repairmen kept Guede at the nursery and called the police. Image source, PA Media. Meredith Kercher was an exchange student at the University of Perugia in Who was Meredith Kercher? Image source, Getty Images. Rudy Guede, centre, was convicted of Ms Kercher's murder in More on the case:. This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.

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