Carlos the Jackal seeks reduced sentence

Updated September 22 2021 - 9:35pm, first published 9:31pm
Carlos the Jackal is seeking a sentence reduction over a deadly grenade attack in Paris in 1974.
Carlos the Jackal is seeking a sentence reduction over a deadly grenade attack in Paris in 1974.

Carlos the Jackal, the leftist militant who carried out attacks across the globe in the 1970s and 1980s, has opened a bid in a French court to reduce the life sentence he was given for a deadly grenade attack on a Paris shop in 1974.

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