Magomed Rasulov has been sentenced to 18 years in prison and his wife Khalimat to 12.5 years by the Moscow City Court today, ITAR-TASS reports.
The two were pronounced guilty of attempting to murder a police officer at the Matveyevsky Market in Moscow in mid-2013. The prosecutor wanted Khalimat to spend 13 years in jail. Police officer Anton Kudryashov did not demand any compensation from his attackers.