Policing - in brief (4)
01 March 1994
Spanish Police on murder charges: Two policemen have been charged with the murder of four people at Nigran, in north-west Spain. The officers, part of the renamed and reformed Cuerpo Nacional de Policia, were Manuel Lorenzo and Jesus Vela. Their victims were a businessman, David Fernandez, his wife, child and home help. All four had been shot dead after being held at gunpoint and Mr Fernandez had been forced to hand over 20 million pesetas (£100,000).
Guardian 3.2.94.