Montenegrin convicted in 1990 murder in New York

A Montenegro court has convicted a man for murdering and mutilating a woman in New York in 1990, and sentenced him to 12 years in prison.

The Higher Court in the capital Podgorica ruled that 69-year-old Smail Tulja, who is from Montenegro, killed Yugoslav immigrant Mary Beal while working as a taxi driver in New York.

Beal was reported missing on Sept. 15, …