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Ostrava Rapper Hard Rico's Sentence Increased to Five Years

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The High Court in Olomouc sentenced Ostrava rapper Hard Rico (24) to five years in prison on Thursday for brutal robbery and blackmailing an acquaintance. This increased the sentence imposed on him by the Ostrava Regional Court on April 1st by one year. The controversial artist, whose videos have been viewed millions of times online, must also pay a fine of two million crowns. He faced up to 12 years in prison.

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The High Court in Olomouc sentenced Ostrava rapper Hard Rico (24) to five years in prison on Thursday for brutal robbery and blackmailing an acquaintance. This increased the sentence imposed on him by the Ostrava Regional Court on April 1st by one year. The controversial artist, whose videos have been viewed millions of times online, must also pay a fine of two million crowns. He faced up to 12 years in prison.

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The Olomouc High Court increased the sentence of Ostrava rapper Enrico Pešt, known as Hard Rico, for robbery and extortion from four to five years. It also confirmed his fine of two million crowns. The court also increased the sentence of his accomplice Miroslav Cihi from five to six years. The court confirmed the five-year sentence for the third man, Karel Mec. The rapper's then-girlfriend Laura Červeňáková got off with a suspended sentence; th…

Rapper Enrico Pešta (23) aka Hard Rico is going to jail. With his friends and girlfriend Laura Č. (21), he turned revenge on a man (28) who allegedly "crawled" after his girlfriend into a brutal, violent organized robbery. He was supposed to serve four years, but the High Court in Olomouc "added" another year to him!

The Court of Appeal has increased the sentence for Ostrava rapper Enrico Pešt, who performs under the pseudonym Hard Rico. He will serve five years in prison instead of the originally imposed four years for organized brutal robbery and extortion. A four-member group attacked a man in Ostrava last year, extorted one hundred thousand crowns from him and then demanded another two million. The court also adjusted the sentences for other defendants.

·Čestlice, Czechia
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Olomouc - The Olomouc High Court increased the sentence of Ostrava rapper Enrico Pešt, known as Hard Rico, for robbery and extortion from four to five years. It also confirmed his fine of two million crowns. The court also increased the sentence of his accomplice Miroslav Cihi from five to six years. The court confirmed the five-year sentence for the third man, Karel Mec. The rapper's then-girlfriend Laura Červeňáková got off with a suspended se…

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ceskenoviny.cz broke the news on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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