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A policeman from Benidorm shot a man dead as he tried to rob his home
By h.b. - Aug 19, 2007 - 8:23 PM
ALSO SEE : • Benidorm policeman confesses to wounding himself - Aug 23, 2007 - 8:46 AM
• Family of the man allegedly shot by a local policeman in Benidorm to start legal action - Aug 22, 2007 - 9:12 AM


The policeman suffered stab injuries in a fight with the thief in his home in Avenida Beniardá in the town in the early hours of Saturday
National Police in Benidorm have opened an investigation into the case. The dead man has been described by them as a 30 year old man from Madrid.

It's thought he had broken into the local policeman's home in order to carry out a theft, and that the policeman fired in self defence.

Local residents say they would not be surprised if a settling of scores was involved. They told the Informacion newspaper that 'more and more immigrants and conflictive people' had moved into the building

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ALSO SEE :
• Benidorm policeman confesses to wounding himself - Aug 23, 2007 - 8:46 AM
• Family of the man allegedly shot by a local policeman in Benidorm to start legal action - Aug 22, 2007 - 9:12 AM
• Benidorm local policeman remanded to prison - Aug 20, 2007 - 12:22 PM