ACCOUNT/ “HITMAN” FOR HIRE: I WOUNDED HIM IN THE LEG AND WE TALKED “After the conversation, I shot him in the head” ACCOUNT/ “HITMAN” FOR HIRE: I WOUNDED HIM IN THE LEG AND WE TALKED SINANAJ: HOW VEIZI WAS KILLED “After the conversation, I shot him in the head” “The dynamite gang,” Julian Sinanaj recounts the execution of the fisherman in August 2012, in Vlorë. The order, I was told, was “if he is with his son, kill them both” By KLODIANA LALA The justice collaborator Julian Sinanaj has given prosecutors a detailed account of the killing of fisherman Sokol Veizi in August 2011. “Gazeta Shqiptare” brings today Sinanaj’s account, in which he states that Veizi’s killing was carried out for property-related motives and was ordered by the M. cousins in Vlorë. During questioning by prosecutors from the Serious Crimes Prosecution Office on 25 October 2014, the accused contract killer Julian Sinanaj recounted that he had wounded Veizi and then spoken with him. The victim explained to Sinanaj the reasons why the M. family wanted to kill him. The “justice collaborator” listened, told him “forgive me for getting you involved,” and then shot him in the head. To avoid prejudicing the proceedings, even today the names mentioned by Sinanaj will not be published. Below follows the full account before the investigators. After several meetings with E. M., he told me about his problems that he had... On pages 2-3

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