Family of Scot murdered abroad get fresh hope as cops identify 13 potential new witnesses
dailyrecord.co.ukThe family of a man who was killed in Spain more than 12 years ago have been given fresh hope after a dossier detailing potential new persons of "significant interest" was prepared for police.
Private investigators have identified 13 French nationals who they believe may hold crucial information about the death of Craig Mallon in Lloret de Mar on May 19, 2012.
The 26-year-old civil engineer, from Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, was attacked following an altercation with a group of men at his brother’s stag party.The potential witnesses, whose identities are known to the Sunday Mail but cannot be revealed at this stage, include four men who were at the scene as well as nine of their friends who were also holidaying in the area at the time.
Witnesses recalled French men speaking at the scene but the case has never been solved. A specialist team, led by retired Strathclyde Police detective David Swindle, have been probing the case and have now discovered the 13 French nationals they believe may have crucial information.
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