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The murder of Azem Hajdari, Izet Haxhia is sentenced to 21 years in prison

The murder of Azem Hajdari, Izet Haxhia is sentenced to 21 years in prison

Former bodyguard of former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, Izet Haxhia, has been sentenced to 21 years in prison. He was found guilty of the September 12, 1998 murder.

Described as the "murder of the century", Azem Hajdari was killed near the blue headquarters on the evening of September 12. Haxhia was arrested in 200 after being declared internationally wanted.

Notice: 

1. The guilty declaration of the defendant Izet I. Haxhia for committing the criminal offense of "Premeditated Murder" committed in collaboration and pursuant to Article 78/2 and 25 of the Criminal Code, his sentence of 21 (twenty one) years burgjm.

2. Serving the sentence to be performed in a prison of customary security.

3. At the time of serving the sentence, calculate the time of his stay in custody in prison and while serving the sentence.

It was announced in Tirana on 11.02.2022.

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