Sunday, 5 July 2026 - 18:55 Share this article: A 44-year-old man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of 39-year-old Jasper from De Meern. The killing took place in the hallway of a home on Kanaalstraat in Utrecht. Despite the sentence, the man will not return to custody because he is terminally ill and receiving life-prolonging treatment. The Public Prosecution Service also sought a 13-year sentence. Prosecutors, however, wanted him returned to prison to serve it.The ruling was issued by the court in Rechtbank Midden-Nederland. The court found that the defendant, Yassir el F., intentionally killed the victim. It rejected his claim that he acted in self-defense.The murder occurred on July 19 last year at about 8:10 p.m. Police officers were driving through Kanaa