US EditionBrother-in-law of Scotland's former leader, Humza Yousaf, facing extortion and drug charges
El-Nakla and three others deny charges including extortion and drug dealing linked to Ryan Munro's death; alleged offences span mid-2023 to January 2024.
- Ramsay El-Nakla has gone on trial at the High Court in Edinburgh, facing extortion and class A drug charges linked to the death of Ryan Munro on January 10, 2024.
- Court papers allege Stephen Stewart, Jennifer Souter and Victoria McGowan intimidated and extorted Ryan Munro at a Morgan Street, Dundee flat, forcing him to escape via a window where he fell and died.
- Prosecutors allege Stewart, Souter and McGowan supplied cocaine at Dundee addresses between July 1, 2023 and January 11 last year, while El-Nakla and McGowan also supplied heroin and bromazolam.
- All four accused deny the charges, and Lady Drummond told jurors the trial could last until December 19; El-Nakla is not charged in relation to Mr Munro's death.
- The trial continues at the High Court in Edinburgh following the death of a man who fell from a Dundee window after being allegedly threatened.
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Brother-in-law of Scotland's former leader, Humza Yousaf, facing extortion and drug charges
Ramsay El-Nakla, the brother of the wife of the former first minister, is on trial in Edinburgh accused of dealing heroine and cocaine. The High Court case follows the death of a man who fell from a window in Dundee.
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Brother-in-law of Humza Yousaf on trial on extortion and drug charges
The brother in law of former First Minister Humza Yousaf has gone on trial accused of extorting money and supplying the Class A drugs heroin and…
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khbrknewsBrother-in-law Of Scotland's Former Leader, Humza Yousaf, Facing Extortion And Drug Charges
The case follows the death of a man who fell from a window in Dundee after allegedly being threatened. Ramsay El-Nakla, 37, is on trial at the High Court in Edinburgh and is the brother of Mr Yousaf’s wife, Dundee councillor Nadia El-Nakla. El-Nakla does not face a charge in relation to the death of Ryan Munro who fell from a flat on Dundee’s Morgan Street on 10 January 2024. But he is is accused of dealing cocaine from the flat between 9 and 11…
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