Overview

• The 44-year-old suspect, identified as Michael Terrence Riley, was detained by Merseyside Police on June 13 under an international arrest warrant issued by Spanish National Police.
• He appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on June 14 to begin extradition proceedings and was remanded in custody.
• Spanish authorities want to question him over the execution-style shootings of Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyons Jr outside Monaghan’s Bar in Fuengirola on May 31.
• The pair, both connected to the Lyons family organised crime group, were gunned down in an attack as they watched the Champions League final with friends.
• The investigation is led by Spain’s UDYCO organised crime unit with support from the National Crime Agency and Police Scotland.