{"id":4801,"date":"2010-08-06T16:02:17","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T16:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tat.reddaisytrading.co.uk\/index.php\/2010\/08\/06\/pair-get-life-for-murder-of-innocent-bilston-bar-owner\/"},"modified":"2016-01-07T12:44:15","modified_gmt":"2016-01-07T12:44:15","slug":"pair-get-life-for-murder-of-innocent-bilston-bar-owner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/2010\/08\/06\/pair-get-life-for-murder-of-innocent-bilston-bar-owner\/","title":{"rendered":"Pair get life for murder of innocent Bilston Bar owner"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\">\n<h3>Victim Swinder Singh Batth was hit by \u2018poorly-aimed bullet\u2019<\/h3>\n<div><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"3\" align=\"right\" width=\"232\" height=\"427\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/theasiantoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/SwinderSinghBatthguilty_232x480.jpg\"\/>TWO MEN have been jailed for life today for the murder of an innocent Bilston bar owner.<\/strong> <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Swinder Singh Batth, a married father-of-four, was shot in the chest outside Gavin\u2019s Sports Bar in Bilston last July. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Sukwinder Sanghera, 24 was found guilty of firing the &#8220;poorly-aimed&#8221; bullet which was intended for someone else which killed Mr Batth. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Another man, Jasbir Takhar, 23 was also found guilty of murder following an eight-week trial at Birmingham Crown Court.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Today both men were jailed for life and told to serve a minimum of 28 and 29 years behind bars. <\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Four men &#8211; Gurpreet Singh Ottalan, 23, Onkar Singh Sangha, 22, Jarnail Bajwa, 35, Narinder Kumar, 26 &#8211; and one woman, Neesha Dubb, 20, were found guilty of conspiracy to commit violent disorder and were given sentences ranging from one year and nine months to three years.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Two further men \u2013 Shiv Dubb, 18, and Amardeep Singh Narwal, 26, were found guilty of witness intimidation and were sentenced to three years and six months and 195 days.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<div>Birmingham Crown Court heard Mr Batth died minutes after being shot in the chest at Gavin&#8217;s Sports Bar.<\/div>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victim Swinder Singh Batth was hit by \u2018poorly-aimed bullet\u2019 TWO MEN have been jailed for life today for the murder of an innocent Bilston bar owner. &#13; Swinder Singh Batth, a married father-of-four, was shot in the chest outside Gavin\u2019s Sports Bar in Bilston last July. &#13; Sukwinder Sanghera, 24 was found guilty of firing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theasiantoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}