A bouncer jailed for strangling his British heiress girlfriend has had his 18-year-sentence increased by six months.
Marc Schatzle, 33, was jailed in October 2021 for the murder of Anna Reed, 22, and last month appealed against the sentence and conviction.
Anna – who bankrolled his holidays and designer wardrobe – was found dead in their luxury hotel room in Lugano, Switzerland, three years ago. Schatzle and his defence team claimed she died in a sex game that went wrong and asked for the conviction to be changed to manslaughter – which would have meant a lower jail term.
But instead the Court of Appeal in Lugano increased the sentence by six months with a spokesperson saying: ‘The reasoning will be given at a later date but from the evidence heard in the appeal they decided a longer sentence was warranted.’
Schatzle (left with Anna before she died) and his defence team claimed she died in a sex game that went wrong and asked for the conviction to be changed to…
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