Murder of journalist, page 3
Ján Kuciak was an investigative reporter working for the Aktuality.sk, dealing mostly with stories concerning tax fraud. He and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová were killed on February 21, 2018 in their house in the western-Slovak village of Veľká Mača.
Kuciak murder trial: Mental health professionals on Zsuzsová
Only Tomáš Szabó was present at the court on the eighth trial day.
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Marček to be handled in a separate case.
Ex-spy who spied on Kuciak: I thought I was working for the state
In court, Miroslav Kriak, who surveilled journalists for Peter Tóth, listed the names of journalists he was assigned to follow.
Court: Threema legally obtained
Meanwhile, a prosecutor of the Special Prosecutor’s Office charged Alena Zsuzsová with ordering another murder.
UPDATED: Kuciak’s boss: I'm 100 percent sure Kočner ordered the murder
Judges to announce on January 22 if they will accept Threema texts as evidence.
Haščák said the message he got from Kočner was not about Kuciak
Two people have already been punished in the murder case.
Kuciak murder trial: Bödör denies helping Kočner
Businessman Norbert Bödör refused the allegations voiced by witness Peter Toth last week.
Kuciak murder trial: What has happened so far
An overview of how the trial in the murder case has progressed.
Kuciak murder trial: Tóth implicates Kočner and others
The former journalist-turned-spy Peter Tóth, who surveilled journalists for Kočner, testified on the third day.
Key witness linked Kočner to the murder
The key witness of the prosecution testified for over four hours on the second day of the trial.
Kuciak's mother: He said he was doing it to make Slovakia better
Families of Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová spoke in court on the second day of the trial.
It was meant to end with a murder in any case, said the man who killed Kuciak
Zsuzsová and Kočner deny involvement in the murder of the journalist.
Man who shot Kuciak and Kušnírová: I am guilty
The trial has begun. Kočner and Zsuzsová plead not guilty to the murder.
Slovak democracy set for crucial test in coming year, political analyst says
Parliamentary elections will give a guide to outcome of other key events, including election of Prosecutor General.
Kuciak murder investigation: A timeline
The most notable moments in the murder investigation related to journalist Ján Kuciak and his fiancée Martina Kušnírová.
Kočner may get a new lawyer, if his current one is punished
Marek Para is threatened with disciplinary punishment.
Kuciak murder trial: Middleman gets 15 years in prison
The Specialised Criminal Court approved his deal with prosecutor, Andruskó becomes a witness.
The events that shaped Slovak politics in 2019
Take a look at what Slovakia has been through in the past 12 months.
Still a brutal murder that shouldn't have happened
Let us think of the victims' families.
Kuciak murder trial: The indicted rejected a plea bargain
The main trial will start as early as January 13.
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