Petition Against 25-Year Sentence for Killing 7-Year-Old Draws 240,000 Signatures
An online petition protesting the 25-year prison sentence given to Getnet Baye, the man convicted of raping and killing 7-year-old Heaven Awot, has garnered over 240,000 signatures. The petition, launched on Wednesday, August 21, calls for a harsher penalty, arguing that the sentence is too lenient for such a heinous crime. Getnet was sentenced last…