The Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeals filed by the men convicted over the murders of lawyer Carmel Chircop and journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, confirming the life sentences handed down last year. Maltatoday reported brothers Adrian Agius and Robert Agius, known as tal-Maksar, together with Jamie Vella and George Degiorgio, were sentenced
The convicted assassins behind the murders of Carmel Chircop and the suppliers of the bomb that killed Daphne Caruana Galizia had their appeals quashed on Wednesday. Brothers Adrian Agius and Robert Agius, Jamie Vella and George Degiorgio were sentenced to life imprisonment in June 2025 after a jury found them guilty of offences linked to the murders
The Maksar crime gang have lost an appeal against lifetime prison sentences handed to them last year, after a jury found them guilty of being involved in two separate murders. Adrian Agius, Robert Agius, Jamie Vella, and George Degiorgio were condemned to spend the rest of their lives behind bars in June 2025, when a jury convicted them of charges
A man who was sentenced to 32 years in prison for attempted murder has had his prison term reduced to 20 years on appeal. Paul Borg, 68, was found guilty of attempted murder by a jury and was sentenced to a 32-year imprisonment term in December 2024. He was convicted of attempting to kill Mario Grech, his neighbour's father, and of seriously injuring
