A court in Azerbaijan's capital sentenced a young man to life in prison for an arson attack that led to the death of his three uncles.

The Baku Court for Grave Crimes found Asgarali Abbasov, 23, guilty of murdering his uncles Dunyamali Mirzayev, Yadigar Mirzayev and Agamali Mirzayev. 

The man locked his uncles inside a house before burning them alive. 

The motives of the crime are not known.

Bakudaily.az