A gunman who killed a barber at an east London snooker hall in a row about a woman has been convicted of murder. Kosovan-born Jeton Krasniqi, 27, fired at least four times at Grineo Daka just before 3am on July 7, 2019. Mr Daka, 27, who worked at Celebrity Barbers in Manor Park, was hit once in the chest, stumbled downstairs and collapsed in the doorway of Phoenix Snooker Club, Leyton. The victim had been involved in an argument over a girl the.
Jeton Krasniqi has been convicted of murdering Grineo Daka.
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A gunman who shot an unarmed man dead inside a snooker hall has been convicted of murder.
Jeton Krasniqi of Kershaw Road, Dagenham, fired at 27-year-old barbershop worker Grineo Daka from Stratford inside the Phoenix Snooker Club in Leyton in the early hours of July 7, 2019.
An accomplice, Edison Brahimi of Camden Road, Islington, helped him get away afterwards.
Edison Brahimi was convicted on two counts of perverting the course of justice at the Old Bailey.
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Samantha Yelland, senior prosecutor at the Crown Prosecution Service, said: This was a senseless and brazen murder in the middle of a snooker hall filled with more than 50 people.
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