People smuggling lorry driver claims there was a contract to kill him

A lorry driver accused of driving 39 Vietnamese migrants to their deaths in the back of a lorry claimed there was a price on his head. Eamonn Harrison, 23, is accused, with people-smuggler Gheorge Nica, 43, of causing the deaths of the victims who were found suffocated in a trailer near Grays, Essex. Christopher Kennedy, 24, and Valentin Calota, 37, are also accused of having been part of the global smuggling ring driving non-EU citizens into the UK before the…