Egypt sentences two Morsi supporters to death


epa04145985 Egyptian defendants shout and flash the four-finger sign during a trial session on charges related to the violence that erupted in July after the ouster of president Mohamed Morsi, in Alexandria, Egypt, 29 March 2014. Two Islamists were sentenced to death in Egypt on 29 March for killing young men by throwing them from the roof of a building in the northern city of Alexandria. The two were among 63 defendants on trial for the violence that erupted after the ouster of Morsi. The court will issue verdicts on the other 61 defendants on 19 May. EPA/HEBA KHAMIS