Man jailed for fatal shooting after escaping from open prison

A Lithuanian man, who was on the run from prison when he shot dead a man in Co Down, has today been jailed fo seven years.

A Lithuanian man, who was on the run from prison when he shot dead a man in Co Down, has today been jailed for seven years.

Deividas Paliutis (aged 29) of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Ukrainian Dymtro Grytsunov, on April 23, 2011.