A FINNISH man, 73, has been jailed for 22 years after killing his accomplice, 68, earlier than chopping her up and dumping components of her physique in garbage containers round Torrevieja.
The sentence was handed down by the Alicante Provincial Courtroom and could be appealed.
Kari Petter Jokela has additionally been given a restraining order lasting 10 years which bars any communication with the deceased’s two youngsters.
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He has to take care of a distance of at the least 500 metres from them, if and when he’s launched on licence.
The sufferer – named Maija and likewise Finnish – had components of her physique put into plastic luggage and dumped in waste containers within the Aguas Nuevas space of Torrevieja.
Maija’s head and left arm have been by no means recovered.
The killer was in a relationship together with her for 18 months however determined to finish issues dramatically so he may get all of her cash.
He meticulously deliberate the crime, even making notes on his cell phone calendar.
Following the homicide, a observe acknowledged: “First day with out the anxiousness brought on by Maija.”
He was convicted at a jury trial in Torrevieja final month.
