Tuesday 7 January 2014

British expatrate and Miss Venezuela wife robbed and murdered in front of 5 year old daughter


A British man and his beauty queen wife have been murdered in front of their five-year-old daughter after a robbery gone wrong in Venezuela.

Thomas Berry, 39, from London and 2004's Miss Venezuela, Monica Spear Mootz, 29, were gunned down by thieves after their car ground to a halt on the Puerto-Cabello to Valencia highway.
The bodies of Mr Berry and Ms Spear were found in the car with their daughter, who has been injured in the leg.

Thomas Berry and Monica Spear Mootz on their wedding day in June 2008. They were murdered by gunmen in front of their daughter
Thomas Berry and Monica Spear Mootz on their wedding day in June 2008. They were murdered by gunmen in front of their daughter
Happy: Mr Berry, 39, with Mrs Spear. He was an independent travel consultant based in Caracas
Happy: Mr Berry, 39, with Mrs Spear. He was an independent travel consultant based in Caracas

It is not yet known if the child, who is now under the protection of the authorities and is believed to be called Maya, was shot by assailants.
 


    The family was in a grey 2002 Toyota Corolla when the gang struck. They were waiting for a repair truck when they were killed.

    SOURCE-DAILYM


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