Man arrested in connection with Alps murders is victim's brother

The brother of a British engineer shot dead with his wife and mother-in-law in the French Alps last year was arrested today on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.

Saad and Ikbal Al-Hilli, Mrs Al-Hilli’s mother Suhaila al-Allaf, and local man Sylvain Mollier, were murdered on a remote mountain road near Annecy.