The anti-Semitic incident on March 4. July 2015 in Wiedikon hit high waves. In the early evening a group of young men celebrated a hen night in a Bar in the territory of the manesse street. Among the people of the Accused, the 31-year-old Swiss Kevin G.
it was As a Jewish Orthodox man at the group of drunken men over, he was abused bad and three times, spat on. Ringleader of the Accused, described the believers as “fucking Jews” and “We will gas all of them” and “We send you to Auschwitz” insulted. Further, the charges against him, his Arm for the Hitler salute outstretched and to have the Jews “Heil Hitler”. Kevin G. is a trained butcher with residence, in the Zürcher unterland.
Ex-frontman of a neo-Nazi Band
The Accused is the former front man of the Band on a rampage. The group had arranged in the fall of 2016 for attention, as they occurred in water in the Toggenburg valley to a neo-Nazi concert. Several Thousand visitors had arrived in the Toggenburg, including many of the extreme-Right in Germany. Compared to the TA Kevin G. said at the time that he left the group several months ago, and on occasion in water in the process.
revocation of two priors
The district court of Zurich, the accused in last March due to racial discrimination and violence found guilty. He must serve a custodial sentence of 24 months and a fine of 1000 Swiss francs to pay. The reason for the harsh Sentence: The man is relevantly previously convicted, and the court has two former, due, and part of the pronounced penalties due to revoked. For the court, Kevin G. had not distanced himself from his extreme right, therefore, again and again, violent environment, and it gave him a poor prognosis.
the defendant argues the acts
Kevin G. had denied in the process the deeds. He had to be at the hen night present. As if he had but noticed that the mood had tilted, he made with his girlfriend to go to a forest festival in the Zurich Oberland. The police arrested him in the Taxi, as the Couple wanted to go to the Zurich main train station. His counsel demanded an acquittal “in doubt for the accused”. You can’t prove the accused did the witness statements were contradictory.
For the district court submitted but the evidence for a guilty verdict. “There is no reasonable doubt,” said the Chairman. The defender had already announced at that time, to Lodge a complaint against the judgment. On Tuesday morning, the Zurich high court is now dealing with the case.
Created: 26.02.2019, 08:21 PM
