The Batumi City Court fully accepted the position of the prosecution and found the defendant guilty of premeditated murder and illegal carrying of a firearm. The Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia reported this.

According to the agency, evidence examined during the trial established that on May 31, 2026, in Batumi, the defendant inflicted gunshot wounds on the victim. As a result, the victim died shortly after being taken to the hospital.

“The defendant was charged under Article 108 of the Criminal Code of Georgia (premeditated murder) and Part 4 of Article 236 (illegal carrying of a firearm).

The Batumi City Court found the defendant guilty of the charges brought against him and sentenced him to 14 years of imprisonment,” the statement said.