Moscow, Russia - A Russian court on Monday sentenced an American man already serving a sentence for kicking a police officer to an additional seven years for violence in prison.

Robert Gilman, who was serving three and a half years in prison for attacking a policeman while drunk in the western city of Voronezh in 2022, was given seven years and one month for violence against prison staff, RIA Novosti news agency reported.

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