Easter Sunday blasts case: Sri Lanka court finds 15 accused guilty; nine others acquitted
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14 accused were found guilty on all charges; the men were accused of aiding and abetting the suicide bombers who struck three luxury hotels and three churches on April 21, 2019, killing 279 people
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