Italian cleared of murdering British exchange student Meredith Kercher seeks more than 500000 after four years in jailRaffaele Sollecito,the Italian who was cleared last year of the 2007 murder of British exchange student Meredith Kercher, is seeking more than €500000 (£382000) in compensation for wrongful imprisonment after spending nearly four years in jail.
The 32-year-mature and his former girlfriend, or Amanda Knox,had both been facing more than 20 years in jail for Kercher’s murder before being cleared in a stunning decision by Italy’s highest court last March.
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Source: theguardian.com