Five Argentine rugby players sentenced to life for murder

Baez Sosa case: Five rugby players who killed a young man in Argentina sentenced to life imprisonment

Three other young players, Blas Cinalli, Lucas Pertossi and Ayrton Viollaz, were sentenced to 15 years in prison, as they were considered secondary participants

Five Argentine Rugby Players Sentenced To Life For Shocking Murder

A court in Argentina on Monday sentenced five amateur rugby players from the same team to life imprisonment for beating a teenager to death in a crime with alleged racist undertones. Three more defendants were sentenced to 15 years in prison for "secondary participation" in the murder of Fernando Baez Sosa, a law student from a Paraguayan immigrant family, outside a disco three years ago. The high-profile four-week trial at the court in Dolores,…

Five Argentine rugby players sentenced to life for shocking murder

DOLORES (ARGENTINA) - A court in Argentina on Monday sentenced five amateur rugby players from the same team to life imprisonment for beating a teenager to death in a crime with alleged racist undertones.

Rugby player faints after receiving a life sentence for murder

Seconds after being sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a 20-year-old, rugby player Maximo Thomsen collapsed and had to be assisted

Argentina rugby players sentenced in high-profile beating death

The death of 18-year-old Fernando Baez Sosa has spurred debate over the role of race and class in Argentinian society.

Five Argentine rugby players sentenced to life for murder

Weeks-long trial put spotlight on class distinction and racism in the country and sparked protests in several cities