Italy's highest court will decide on Thursday whether to uphold the conviction of American Amanda Knox for slander in a case related to the murder of her British flatmate in 2007, the final act in a legal drama lasting almost two decades.
The 37-year-old was fighting to clear her name after being convicted of falsely accusing a Congolese bar owner of murdering her British roommate in 2007.
Italy's Supreme Court on Thursday afternoon upheld Amanda Knox's criminal conviction for slandering her former boss, Patrick Lumumba, nearly two decades ago.
Italy’s highest court confirms slander conviction for Amanda Knox for accusing innocent man in flatmate’s 2007 murder
ROME (AP) — Italy’s highest court confirms slander conviction for Amanda Knox for accusing innocent man in flatmate’s 2007 murder.
Italy's highest court on Thursday upheld the slander conviction of American defendant Amanda Knox in a case related to the sensationalized 2007 murder of her British roommate. Knox was convicted of slandering her former boss,
Italy's highest court on Thursday upheld a slander conviction for Amanda Knox linked to her jailing and later acquittal for the 2007 murder of her British flatmate.
Amanda Knox’s notorious legal saga has finally come to an end after nearly 20 years, though not in the way she was hoping.
Knox was appealing a 2024 conviction for falsely accusing her former boss of murdering her roommate, an assertion she made under aggressive police questioning
Italy's supreme Cassation Court late on Thursday upheld the remaining conviction against Amanda Knox, an American citizen who was jailed and later acquitted of the 2007 murder of her British flatmate Meredith Kercher.
Italy's highest court on Thursday confirmed a slander conviction against U.S. defendant Amanda Knox for accusing an innocent man of murdering her British flatmate 17 years ago in a sensational case that polarized trial watchers on both sides of the Atlantic.