Oil boss murder motive probe
A British oil executive gunned down in Brussels could have been the victim of a targeted assassination or a random mugging and car-jacking attempt, Belgian police said.
Police consider all motives after oil executive shooting
According to The Daily Telegraph police in Belgium are considering all possible motives for the shooting of a British oil executive. They include carjacking, although Nicholas Mockford's car was not stolen. In a short statement, the Foreign Office said:
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