Sawn-off hand case ends with prison sentences

Ljubljana, 11 September - The young woman who cut off her hand at the beginning of last year to claim insurance, and her partner, who presumably put her up to it, were found guilty of insurance fraud at the Ljubljana District Court on Friday. They were given two and three years in prison, respectively.

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Sebastien Abramov and Julija Adlešič, who cut off her hand at the beginning of last year to claim insurance, hear their sentences at the Ljubljana District Court.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Julija Adlešič, who cut off her hand at the beginning of last year to claim insurance, at the Ljubljana District Court. She kept her left hand conceiled throught the trial.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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Julija Adlešič, who cut off her hand at the beginning of last year to claim insurance, at the Ljubljana District Court. She kept her left hand conceiled throught the trial.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Sebastien Abramov, the partner of Julija Adlešič, who cut off her hand at the beginning of last year to claim insurance, hears his sentence at the Ljubljana District Court.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Julija Adlešič, one of the defendants in the sawn-off hand insurance fraud case
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
File photo

Ljubljana
Sebastien Abramov, the partner of Julija Adlešič, who cut off her hand at the beginning of last year to claim insurance, hears his sentence at the Ljubljana District Court.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Sebastien Abramov, the partner of Julija Adlešič, who cut off her hand at the beginning of last year to claim insurance, hears his sentence at the Ljubljana District Court.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Julija Adlešič, who cut off her hand at the beginning of last year to claim insurance, at the Ljubljana District Court.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Julija Adlešič, who cut off her hand at the beginning of last year to claim insurance, arrives at the Ljubljana District Court. She kept her left hand conceiled throught the trial.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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