Judgment pronounced
After being taken hostage in prison: Halle attacker in custody
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The Halle attacker was sentenced to seven years in prison for taking hostages in Burg prison. The Stendal regional court decided this on Tuesday. Because of the racist and anti-Semitic attack near the synagogue in Halle, the 32-year-old was sentenced to life imprisonment followed by preventive detention in 2020.