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    Killer Of Putin Critic Boris Nemstov Is Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison

    by Bill Chappell Jul 13, 2017 1 minute
    Zaur Dadayev, right, was convicted of carrying out the assassination of politician Boris Nemtsov in February of 2015. He's seen here in court last month, inside a defendants' cage during a hearing at the Moscow District Military Court. / KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV / Getty Images

    The triggerman in the drive-by murder of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. The bold killing of Nemstov, 55, on

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