A German court on Monday closed a trial over the mass panic at the 2010 Love Parade techno music festival in which 21 people died, ending the proceedings without a verdict after two and a half years.The Duisburg state court ended the trial after 184 court sessions, news agency dpa reported.
Judges had proposed the move a month ago, citing restrictions caused by the coronavirus pandemic and the fact that the statute of limitations on the charges expires in July.Three of the original 10 defendants faced charges that included involuntary manslaughter and bodily harm.
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