Madrid train bombings of 2004:  First suspect found guilty 
Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

CNN is reporting on their homepage that the first of 28 suspects in the Madrid train bombings of March 11, 2004 has been found guilty of murder and other charges by a Spanish court.

After three months of deliberations, Chief Judge Javier Gomez Bermudez will be reading the verdicts and sentences at around 11:00 AM today, live on Spanish television.

No other details available yet, but there is a lot of info on the suspects and their trials here.  The Madrid train bombings were a series of coordinated bomb attacks on the commuter train system of Madrid, Spain.  The bombings killed 191 people and wounded 2,050, making it the deadliest strike on the West since 9/11; it also occurred 911 days after September 11th, 2001.

   

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