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Kercher murder: Sollecito 'stopped near border' Kercher murder: Police enforce Sollecito travel ban
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Italian Raffaele Sollecito has been stopped by police near the Austrian border following the reinstatement of his guilty verdict for the murder of Briton Meredith Kercher in 2007. Italian police have visited Raffaele Sollecito to enforce a travel ban imposed when a court reinstated his guilty verdict for the murder of Briton Meredith Kercher in 2007.
Sollecito was stopped between Udine and Tarvisio, near the Slovenia and Austria borders, Italy's Rai News said. Police found Sollecito between Udine and Tarvisio near the Slovenian and Austrian borders, Rai News said.
Sollecito was given 25 years and US ex-girlfriend Amanda Knox 28 years and six months in Thursday's ruling.Sollecito was given 25 years and US ex-girlfriend Amanda Knox 28 years and six months in Thursday's ruling.
The Kercher family lawyer said that justice had been done.The Kercher family lawyer said that justice had been done.
A travel ban was part of the verdict handed down on Sollecito. The travel ban was part of the verdict handed down on Sollecito by the court in Florence on Thursday.
The court noted that there was a "real and actual the danger that Sollecito could escape Italian justice".
Sollecito had been in the courtroom earlier in the day on Thursday but was not there for the ruling.
Sollecito's lawyer, Luca Maori, said his client had heard the verdict on TV and looked "annihilated".
Lawyers for both Knox and Sollecito have said they will appeal to the supreme Court of Cassation.