‘Tired and disappointed’ Amanda Knox on ’suicide watch’
December 7th, 2009 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI ( 2 comments )New York, Dec 7 (ANI): American student Amanda Knox, who was found guilty of murdering British student Meredith Kercher, was placed on suicide watch.
She spent her first night as a convicted murderer under surveillance from Italian authorities.
According to Knox’s lawyer, authorities feared that the devastated 22-year-old might try to harm herself.
“She’s tired and disappointed,” the New York Post quoted attorney Luciano Ghirga as saying.
Knox, who is known as “Foxy Knoxy”, got 26 years for sexually assaulting and killing her roommate in Perugia, Italy.
Her ex-boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, got 25 years, and another friend 30 years. (ANI)
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December 7th, 2009 at 7:26 pm
Suicide watch?
Anyone getting a long prison sentence is closely watched, this is usual, Knox is nothing special and neither is Sollecito.
December 12th, 2009 at 4:17 am
Shocking. With no DNA evidence linking them to the crime how can these jurors convict.