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Gentjan Bejtja's murder, the prosecution sends Ilir Beqaraj for trial

Politiko 2025-03-18 10:23:52

Gentjan Bejtja's murder, the prosecution sends Ilir Beqaraj for trial

The Tirana Prosecution Office has sent Ilir Beqaraj for trial, in connection with the murder of Gentjan Bejtja in Larushk.

According to the prosecution, Beqaraj played the role of an accessory in the murder of Bejtja by enabling the perpetrators of the murder to leave the scene.

Beqaraj has been near Gentjan Bejtja's apartment in his vehicle at various times.

"The Prosecutor's Office at the First Instance Court of General Jurisdiction in Tirana completed the investigations and is sending citizen IB to trial for the criminal offense of 'Premeditated Murder' committed in collaboration, 'Unlicensed Possession and Production of Weapons' and 'Forgery of Identity Cards, Passports' provided for by articles 78/1 and 23, 278/4 and 289/1 of the Criminal Code.

Within the framework of the investigations for criminal proceedings no. 1944/2 of 2024, for the murder of citizen GB in the village of Larush, Fushë Krujë, the Prosecution managed to prove that the defendant IB committed the above offense in the role of an accessory.

According to the prosecution, this citizen, with his active actions, was able to remove the perpetrators of the murder from the scene, taking them to the village of Hasan where they were able to burn the car with which they committed the murder, this was also documented by the film footage administered by the prosecution. While it was proven that this citizen was in the vicinity of the victim's apartment with his vehicle at different times.

The investigations revealed that in the vehicle used by the perpetrators to flee immediately after burning the vehicle in which the murder was committed, a genetic profile of citizens IB and FP was obtained, who are suspected of having played a role in the murder of citizen GB.

"Investigations continue for other people involved ," the announcement says.

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