An Ex-Host Definitively Condemned for the Murder of an Elected Corsican After the Rejection of His Appeal in Cassation

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Former host Antoine Pietri was finally convicted of the murder of Patrick Julien, who was elected local, in November 2017. The author was acquitted at first instance and sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment on appeal.

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Acquitted in 2020 and then sentenced on appeal to 15 years' imprisonment in January 2025 for the murder of Patrick Julien, Antoine Pietri saw on Thursday his appeal before the Court of Cassation not admitted, rendering his conviction final. After having been acquitted in 2020 and then sentenced on appeal to 15 years' imprisonment in January 2025 for the murder of an elected Corsican, the ex-berger Antoine Pietri, saw on Thursday his appeal to th…

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Antoine Pietri's lawyers at the Bastia courthouse during the appeal trial (Symbolic image) (Photo by Pascal POCHARD-CASABIANCA / AFP via Getty Images) Getty Images. The Court of Cassation on Thursday rejected the appeal of Antoine Pietri, a former shepherd sentenced to 15 years in prison for the murder of a Corsican elected official. This decision makes his sentence final, even as an investigation continues into possible intimidation of the jury…