Overview
- The Smolninsky District Court found Kokhal guilty of murdering her husband, Alexander Yushko (stage name Andy Cartwright), in July 2020.
- She was ordered to serve 12 years 6 months in a general-regime penal colony.
- The court replaced prior restrictions with detention and ordered her taken into custody in the courtroom.
- During the reading of the verdict she felt unwell, and an ambulance was called at the defense’s request.
- Prosecutors had asked for a 13-year sentence, while Kokhal said the decision was not clear to her when questioned by the court.