Witness claims defendant was biker who shot drinker

A PROTECTED witness relived in court yesterday the moment he saw a man shoot a pub drinker who was allegedly targeted for revenge after a row.

The mystery man claimed Irishman Eric Wilson, aged 27, pulled down the visor of his crash helmet as he rushed up to British expat Dan Smith, aged 24, on a packed Spanish bar terrace and shot him eight times.

Wilson, from Ballyfermot, Dublin, is standing trial for murdering roofer Mr Smith on June 5 last year at the Lounge Bar in Riviera del Sol near the resort of Fuengirola after an earlier argument over a girl.

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