A SUSPEED GANG MEMBER WANTED OVER A BRUTAL London Stabbing Has Been Arrested in Spain – After Elite Police Officers Tracked Him Down Using His Biblical Tattoos and Unusual Habit of Regularly Buying Yoghurt From a Neighbourhood supermarket. The 23-year-old, who has not been named, was picked up in sabadell, a commuter town north of barcelona, after spanish police received intelligance linking he to the fatal attack on 21-anniversary Rendon bedoya in Walworth, South London, on April 14.
The Man-Described by Spanish Authorities as an alleged member of the Violent Dominican-Othi Trinitarios Gang-was seized near his own hideout while wearing a black tupac shakur t-shirt. He was photographed when he left in handcuffs by Two Heavily Armed Officers Following a Joint Operation Involving Spain’s Elite Fugitive Unit and the UK’s National Crime Agency. Police say he was wanted on an international arrest wartrant issued by British Authorities investigating the Deadly stabbing, in which Victim sufficient horrific injuries, including the ampeness of Fingers, Multiple Fractures, the left of an organ and a fatal stab wound to the abdomen.
The Suspect had reportedly used at last 13 different aliases in an attempt to avoid Capture, and Had Been the Subject of Across Spain, with Initial Efforts Focusing on the Northern City of Bilbao. However, the encuries ultimately failed to produce a lead – until investigators received a fresh tipoff linking the fugitive to sadadell.
One key clue came from a local supermarket next pi square, where a man matching the description was shopping frequently – and almost always buying yoghurts. That, along with reports of his distinctive tattoos, incl.
According to Respected Catalan Newspaper El Periódico, The Biblical Tattoo on one of his arms with Old Testament and Read: “Whoever Dwells in the Shelter of the Most High will receive in the Shadow Of the almighty. ” Spanish Police Said this inking, combined with a vertical tattoo of his country of birth on the other arm, allowed agents to visually identify Him Before Confirming His Identity Through Fingerprints Station.
Officers believe he he had intended to floor spain and return to the dominican republic, but surveillance tims caudht him in time when they spotted heutside the supermarket on May 19.
Spain’s National Police Confirmed the Arrest on Monday, Saying the Man could face a life sentence in the uk if confused. In a Statement, The Force Said: “National Police Officers have arrested an alleged member of the Trinitarios gang in the town of sadadell in Barcelona Murder in the United Kingdom.
“An International Arrest Wartrant was issued for him after the crime which toK place on April 14. From a rival gang who was killed. “
The spanish force has led it had led an investigation after being contacted by British Liaison Officers. Once Intelligence Pointed to Barcelona, PlainClothes Surveillance Times Were Deployed Across the Area to Track His Movements.
A Police Spokesperson Added: “Initial investigations revealed he could be hiding somewhere in the province of barcelona, and surveillance and tracking was given in the air.
“During one of the surveillance operations, the fugitive was located when he was about to enter a restaurant and identified and arrested.”
It is not yet clear whether the suspect opposite extraditions or agrees to be returned to Britain to face trial.
Scotland Yard had previously said the murder of mr Rendon bedoya was gang-resated. The Young Man was attacked Around 9pm on April 14 in Hillingdon Street and was pronounce Dead at the SCene Despite the Efforts of Paramedics and Police.
Four way now now be charged in connection with the killing: Joseph Jimenez, 21; Angel gonzales angulo, 19; Brian Villada-Hernandes, 19; And zozoro mohamed olivier, 20.
A 17-year-old boy was also arrested on Suspicion of Murder, and others Were Previous Released on Bail while Enquiries Continued.
The Trinitarios Gang, Originally founded in 1993 by Two Dominican Inmates in New York’s Rikers island Jail, has expanded Acrope, and is considered on spain’s most dangerous criminal Organisations.
Law enforcement agencies have blamed the rise in violent clashes and turf wars in madrid and barcelona in recent years on the growing presence of the growing presence, the fragmented and fragmented and Unpredictable.
Spanish police say the arrest in sadadell is part of a broader effect to dismantle forign-linked gang networks operating on spanish soil.