Afghan judge delays verdicts on police in mob killing case

KABUL:(AFGHANISTAN)
An Afghan judge has postponed
issuing verdicts for  the  19 police
officers charged over the mob killing
of a woman in Kabul,

Safiullah Mojadeedi said Sunday that
more time is  need to complete the
investigation into the officers ,who are
charged with failing to prevent  the March
19 attack on  the woman named Farkhunda,
He  did not specifically say when he'd
issue the  verdicts,


Of   defendants charged over the  slaying
four  have been sentenced to death and
eight to 16  years in prison,Another 18
were freed for lack of evidence,

Farkhunda was beaten  to death by  a mob
after  being falsely  accused  of damaging
a  copyf   of the Quran an  attack  that
shocked  the Nation,
AP