{"id":215627,"date":"2023-10-22T01:08:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T01:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/?p=215627"},"modified":"2023-10-22T01:08:00","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T01:08:00","slug":"british-fugitive-who-killed-german-man-in-fight-sent-to-spanish-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestwnews.com\/world-news\/british-fugitive-who-killed-german-man-in-fight-sent-to-spanish-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"British fugitive who killed German man in fight sent to Spanish prison"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>British fugitive who killed a German man in bar fight eight years ago is sent back to Spain to serve 14-month prison sentence<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ross Moore punched Ingo Dewitz three times in the face before victim collapsed<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A British fugitive who killed a German man in a bar fight eight years ago has been sent back to Spain to serve a 14-month prison sentence.<\/p>\n<p>Ross Moore, 38, punched German Ingo Dewitz, 46, three times in the face following an argument at The Captain&#8217;s Bar in La Cala de Mijas near Fuengirola, Costa del Sol, in July 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Dewitz collapsed and died following the punches.<\/p>\n<p>Moore was sentenced to 14 months in prison for manslaughter by a Spanish court in 2020, but his sentence was suspended when he agreed to pay the victim&#8217;s family and the court \u00a3130,000 over two years.<\/p>\n<p>When the builder failed to pay, Spanish authorities issued an arrest warrant for Moore and he was detained at his flat in Colchester, Essex, this April.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/22\/00\/76848395-12657985-Ross_Moore_38_punched_German_Ingo_Dewitz_46_three_times_in_the_f-a-63_1697932594527.jpg\" height=\"420\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Ross Moore, 38, punched German Ingo Dewitz, 46, three times in the face following an argument at The Captain&#8217;s Bar (pictured) in La Cala de Mijas near Fuengirola, Costa del Sol, in July 2015<\/p>\n<p>A judge at Westminster magistrates court has classed him as a fugitive and has ordered him back to Spain to serve his sentence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The father-of-two faces 351 days in a prison should he follow the order and return to Spain to serve his sentence.<\/p>\n<p>But he fought his extradition, claiming Dewitz&#8217;s death was an accident.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;He died in my arms. I got scared and ran. I was simply trying to do the right things and stand up for another person as the victim was causing trouble,&#8217; he said in a statement seen by the Mirror.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Moore also said his life was in danger following death threats from Spanish and Portuguese gangs, but the judge at Westminster magistrates dismissed this claim due to a lack of evidence.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>District judge Sarah-Jane Griffiths wrote in her judgement that there was a &#8216;strong public interest&#8217; in England following its obligations under the international extradition treaty.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12657985\/British-fugitive-killed-German-man-bar-fight-sent-Spain-prison.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British fugitive who killed a German man in bar fight eight years ago is sent back to Spain to serve 14-month prison sentence Ross Moore punched Ingo Dewitz three times in the face before victim collapsed A British fugitive who killed a German man in a bar fight eight years ago has been sent back to Spain to serve a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215626,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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