In court, Romanians Ionut Iulian Tanase and Dan-Andrei Tanase, pleaded not guilty to the murder of Joseff Rivas.
Rivas was stabbed after an argument relating to organised crime in prostitution.
In court, Police Inspector Kurt Zahra, said that CCTV showed three men being approached by another three men – before a commotion that led to the murder.
The third man, is currently in hospital but is expected to face similar charges in the coming hours.
The victim was identified as a “High-Value Target” by international intelligence services.
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