Lautin's killer gets life in jail

Plea bargain gives accomplice 7 yrs; convicts pay family NIS 350,000.

The Tel Aviv District Court on Tuesday convicted RonenBen-Adi with murdering Margarita Lautin in a plea bargain agreement. Shimon Sabah, who wasthe getaway driver for the shooting, was also convicted in a plea bargain with aidingBen-Adi and conspiring to commit a crime.

Lautin was gunned down during a botched underworldassassination attempt on a beach in Bat Yam in July 2008.

According to the deals reached with the two, Ben-Adi will besent to prison for life, and Sabah will beincarcerated for seven years. They have already paid Lautin’s children NIS 350,000 as part ofthe deal.