Yevgen Sotnikov
Ukrainian judoka and convicted murderer
Died when: 40 years 259 days (488 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Yevgen Sotnikov (Ukrainian: Євген Сотников; 20 November 1980 – 6 August 2021) was a Ukrainian judoka.
He competed at the 2008 Olympic Games, but was knocked out after one match.Sotnikov was sentenced to 15 years for murder in 2009 for shooting an 18-year-old in the head for refusing to drink alcohol with him.
Sotnikov was killed on 6 August 2021, alongside two other prisoners, while serving his jail term.He was aged 40.According to Trilateral Contact Group member Haide Rizayeva Sotnikov was killed in a penal colony of the self-proclaimed Ukrainian breakaway state Donetsk People's Republic.
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