Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Fred R. is key witness in Liquidation Process – Volkskrant

Fred R. is key witness in Liquidation Process – Volkskrant

09.30.14, 18:37

© anp. The Judicial Complex Schiphol is the location where the Liquidation Process will continue.

Fred R., alias ‘murder broker’, is admitted as a key witness in the Liquidation Process. This has the Court of Amsterdam decided today at a heavily guarded hearing in court at Schiphol. Using the controversial statements made by R. Justice hopes the principals behind seven killings in the underworld finally condemned to gain.

R. (45), himself a suspect in the case, was present in the courtroom today, but was at the request of his lawyer in the witness booth. As a result, he was not visible to his co-defendants, press and public. According to the prosecutor that with good reason: “The police have concrete information that they are looking for ways to silence Fred R.. Persons with whom he went about his friendship now his enemies. “

R. For security will also sit the rest of the process in the witness booth. Perhaps he is in court will be seen on a screen. To avoid visible whether and how his appearance has changed, he faces painted.

Orders
R. acted in their own words as murder broker in the underworld and thus would know who ‘orders’ and who did the shots solved. He recently signed a deal with justice and explained, in exchange for a reduced sentence, incriminating statements about his former ‘associates’. Although these statements on a number of points in conflict with those of Peter la S., another key witness in the trial, they are according to the court or permissible.

That seems to be bad news for include Dino S. and A. Ali, whom justice think they gave the orders for the killings. S. called the star witness statements earlier R. “outright lies.” Nico Meijering, attorney for both S. and A., R. describes as “a crown liar. “The mask of Mr. R. is going to fall and we think that the mask of the Public Prosecutor is going to fall.”

  • ‘mask Mr. R. is fall and we think that the mask of the Public Prosecutor is going to fall. “

    Nico Meijering, lawyer

Holleeder
New kroongetuige has also stressful elated about Willem Holleeder, which he cites as one of the principals of the liquidations. Holleeder is not on trial, in the current process, but can still be arrested for his involvement. If he is convicted that can lead to life imprisonment.

But there was also positive news for Holleeder today. The confiscation case should have against him. The court in Haarlem ruled in 2012 that Holleeder must pay. Nearly 18 million of his money to the state criminal obtained But because one of the judges Holleeder time to a journalist likened to “a chess player who made mistakes,” the appearance of bias aroused and new judges must consider the matter.

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