US EditionMan gets life in prison in killing of transgender model in the South Caucasus nation of Georgia
- Beka Jaiani, 26, received a life sentence for the murder of Kesaria Abramidze in Georgia.
- The killing occurred in September 2024, a day after Georgia restricted LGBTQ+ rights.
- Jaiani was convicted for murder with particular cruelty and beating Abramidze, 37, in her apartment.
- His lawyer, Giorgi Mdinaradze, said the verdict was based on 'moral considerations' and vowed an appeal.
- Abramidze's death highlighted LGBTQ+ vulnerability in Georgia amid concerns of rising hate crimes.
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Man gets life in prison in killing of transgender model in the South Caucasus nation of Georgia
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A court in Georgia sentenced Caesarea Abramidze, accused of murdering transgender model, to life imprisonment
The Tbilisi City Court sentenced 26-year-old Beka Jaiani to life imprisonment, accused of murdering a transgender woman Caesarea Abramidze, reports Ekho Kavkaza.
In Georgia, the murderer of a transgender woman received a life sentence
Beka Jaiani, a Georgian citizen accused of murdering a transgender woman, Caesarea Abramidze, was found guilty of all charges and sentenced to life imprisonment. The decision was made by Tbilisi City Court judge Nino Galustashvili, who fully satisfied the prosecutor's request.
Man Sentenced to Life for Brutal Murder of Transgender Model Kesaria Abramidze
Beka Jaiani, convicted of murdering well-known Georgian transgender woman Kesaria Abramidze, has been sentenced to life in prison. Judge Nino Galustashvili of the Tbilisi City Court found Jaiani, 26, guilty of all charges, including the aggravated murder of Abramidze on the grounds of gender identity and with extreme cruelty. He was also convicted of committing regular acts of violence based on gender identity. Abramidze, 37, was found brutally …
The court sentenced Beka Jaian, accused of the murder of Kesaria Abramidze, to life imprisonment.
The court found Beka Jaiani, accused of the murder of transgender woman Kesaria Abramidze, guilty of all charges and sentenced him to life imprisonment. The decision was made by Tbilisi City Court Judge Nino Galustashvili. With this decision, Galustashvili fully satisfied the prosecutor’s motion. According to Galustashvili’s verdict, Jaiani was found guilty of both murder with special cruelty committed on the grounds of gender, as well as system…
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