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'Cold-Blooded' Father Watched Son Shoot Tobacco Dealer - Judge 

Jump to full article: The Scotsman (uk), 2004-02-03
Author: Geoff Meade, Europe Editor, PA News in Brussels

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A British father was accused today of watching cold-bloodedly while his son pumped bullets into a tobacco warehouse owner during a raid which turned to murder.

Keith Birkinshaw, 50, was challenged by the judge during his second day in the witness box in the trial in Luxembourg.

Birkinshaw has claimed that his 29-year old son Edward plotted the raid and fired the shots which almost killed Francis Lemal

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