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A Czech court in Brno on Thursday sentenced a man to more than 10 years in prison for pushing a German tourist off the wall at Špilberk Castle, a hilltop fortification and tourist destination in the city, the ČTK news agency reported. The 37-year-old man, who was celebrating his bachelor’s party with friends and relatives at the beginning of September last year when the attack took place, will also have to pay damages to his victim equivalent to around $16,000. The man has leave to appeal. The court heard that he had spoken to his victim, who was sitting on the wall while phoning his parents. …

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