Saturday 18 September 2010

Briton gets 9 years for Puerto Banus shooting |Crime Scene Spain

Briton gets 9 years for Puerto Banus shooting |Crime Scene Spain: "Englishman was sentenced by a Malaga Court to nine years in prison for shooting a fellow Brit outside a Puerto Banus bar in 2008. He was given eight years for attempted murder and one for illegal possession of weapons.
As this was the third shooting in less than a month in Marbella. At the time Spanish Interior Minister Alfredo Rubalcaba suggested the shootings may have been related to the settling of scores between rival drugs gangs. However, in the sentencing, there is no mention of this. The other two shootings occurred in renowned Nikki Beach and Aloha Garden Bar.
According to the sentence the events took place in the early evening of September 24, 2008. The defendant and the victim, thought to be in his 30s from Liverpool, knew each other from a gym they both frequented near Solly’s Bar in Puerto Banus."

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