Suspect Says He Didn't Mean to Kill Bulgarian Journalist

A 21-year-old suspect in the rape and slaying of a Bulgarian television journalist said Friday that he killed Viktoria Marinova, but didn't mean to. Handcuffed and surrounded by police officers, Severin Krassimirov spoke to reporters inside a courtroom where he appeared for a custody hearing. “I regret it so much. I cannot believe I did it,” Krassimirov said of Marinova's killing. The young man's defense lawyer had asked for the hearing to be held behind closed doors,...

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