Summary
Three teenage girls in London admitted to manslaughter after attacking a 75-year-old man, Fredi Rivero, near a bus stop. The victim suffered severe injuries and died in the hospital the next day. The girls, who recorded the assault, have been sentenced to youth detention for their actions.
Key Facts
- Three teenage girls admitted to manslaughter after attacking a 75-year-old man named Fredi Rivero in London.
- The attack happened on February 27 near a bus stop in Islington.
- The girls, aged 14, 16, and 17 at the time, pushed, kicked, and punched Mr. Rivero.
- One of the girls filmed the attack on her phone and took Mr. Rivero's glasses.
- Mr. Rivero was found unconscious with a severe head injury and later died in the hospital.
- The youngest girl received two and a half years' detention, the 16-year-old got three and a half years, and the eldest received four years.
- The attack was described in court as "unprovoked violence."
- Police arrested the girls shortly after the attack, thanks to public assistance and witness statements.
