A Thessaloniki court of appeal, after finding the inmate guilty of intentional homicide, recognized what it called a "mitigating circumstance of subsequent good behavior" and reduced the sentence to 15 years behind bars

The 46-year-old suspect served only four years of a 16-year-sentence, mostly in a prison psych ward, for fatally stabbing his mother in 2014; shocking incident again generates public debate on recidivism, lenient sentencing in Greece