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Skinhead killers of Alcindo Monteiro jailed

By Liz Fekete

1 August 1997

Eleven skinheads have been sentenced to between 14 and 18 years' imprisonment for the murder in June 1995 of Alcindo Monteiro, a Portuguese citizen of Cape Verdean origin.

The 11 were among 50 skinheads who rampaged through Lisbon, attacking blacks with iron rods and baseball bats.

Guardian 5.6.97

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