Israeli Sentenced to Life in Prison for Burning Palestinian Teen to Death

Jerusalem, 3 May, 2016 (TPS) -- The Jerusalem District Court issued its sentencing of  Yosef Chaim Ben David today, sentencing him to a life in prison and approximately US$40,000 in damages to the family of his victim.

Ben David was convicted last week of the murder of 14-year-old Palestinian Mohammed Abu Khdeir in July of 2014.