The Spanish prosecutor asks the court of Teruel (Aragon) in which Norbert Feher, alias Igor the Russian, is tried, a sentence of the maximum penalty provided for by the penal code of the Iberian country where there is no life sentence.
The news agency Efe reports.
According to the prosecutor in charge of the case, Feher acted "in cold blood".
Feher, who in Italy was sentenced on appeal to life imprisonment for two murders in Emilia Romagna, is accused by the Spanish justice of killing the breeder José Luis Iranzo and the agents of the Civil Guard, Víctor Romero and Víctor Caballero in 2017.
Norbert Feher, aka Igor the Russian, is declaring before the Spanish court.
The accused is speaking in Italian.
Regarding the first of three crimes he is accused of, the murder of a farmer from the Teruel area, Feher explained that he shot him for the first time because he thought the victim, José Luis Iranzo, was in possession of a weapon. .
He was hiding in a house when Iranzo approached with agents of the Civil Guard who were looking for the accused.
Later, he added in response to questions from the prosecutor, Igor the Russian said he had again opened fire on José Luis Iranzo "without logic", while he was trying to escape: "I just shot," he said.