Police suspected Carmel Chircop was killed over More Supermarkets loan
Police had already investigated and questioned Adrian Agius as a chief suspect on the murder of Chircop, after the lawyer’s widow confirmed an outstanding matter of business between the two men on the defunct More Supermarkets chain
9 March 2021, 11:04am
by Matthew Vella
Police have long suspected that Birkirkara lawyer Carmel Chircop had been murdered over monies he was owed on a credit he extended to More Supermarkets: their chief suspect had been Adrian Agius ‘tal-Maksar’, whose brother Robert is also charged with having supplied the bomb that killed Daphne Caruana Galizia.