Expat gunned down in Panama restaurant
A DUTCHMAN , the target of a coldblooded assassination attempt inside a Panama restaurant, , is fighting for his life in the Intensive care unit of Santo Tomas hospital.
The 35-year old victim Jacob Van Der Hart, was shot in the head. early Saturday afternoon, January 24 inside the restaurant Tiritón located on Calle 50, Bella Vista. The shooting was captured on video and repeated on Panama TV stations.
The gunman arrived on a motorcycle, walked into the restaurant, and, at close range, fired at the seated Dutchman. The gunman calmly walked out and drove away. The victim is the second person from Holland to be targeted in a shooting incident in less than a month. The other, a tourist, was killed in the parking lot of El Palace adult club on Calle 52 in late December: http //newsroompanama.com/news/panama/tourist-and-resident-gunned-down-in-bella-vista