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Mustapha Atat fled to Lebanon after a woman died illegal career in Detroit
A prominent member of Qatar’s ruling family circle has been accused of protecting a high-ranking associate wanted in the United States for the death of a woman in an illegal 180 km/h motor race.
Mustapha Atat, a close collaborator of Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, fled the United States, where he faced criminal rates in connection with the turn of the fate of the resistance race on the streets of Detroit, Michigan, in October 2001.
Atat’s rival in the race, Aaron Reynolds, lost his car in the early hours of the morning and hit a small crowd, killing 35-year-old Denise Jones.
Reynolds pleaded guilty to manslaughter at the scene of a fatal turn of fate and illegal resistance races, but Atat fled to Lebanon before he could be prosecuted on similar charges, according to U. S. court documents. A murder warrant was issued for his momentary-grade murder in July 2002.
Atat moved to Qatar with his family circle in 2007 and a driving force for Sheikh Khalid’s Al Anabi racing team. printing in a 2009 edition of America’s Most Wanted television screen.
Atat, dressed in a logo T-shirt from one of Sheikh Khalid’s racing teams, appeared in a 2016 Facebook video produced through Qatar Racing Club in a workshop with other team members.
He was also photographed at the sensibleest of the podium in February this year in an endurance race in Qatar with a winner’s check of Qatar’s 12,000 rials ($3,300).
Mr. Atat told the National that he continued to paint for Sheikh Khalid until 2013, but that he had been running for himself in Lebanon for at least 3 years.
He claimed he left the United States in 2001 because he refused to testify as a witness at Reynolds’ trial. He said he would come back and say the Americans who were suing Sheikh Khalid were motivated by the money.
“Sheikh Khalid has done a lot for me and my family circle and helped my children move to college,” Atat said. “He’s that kind of man. “
In 2010, Sheikh Khalid, emir’s brother Sheikh Tamim, said he had only met Atat after his move to Qatar and was unaware of the full main points of the U. S. turn of destination.
He said he had asked Mr. Atat to “separate from Al Anabi Racing” in Qatar and “expressed the hope that he would take the necessary measures for his non-public legal problems. “
Former workers, who are suing 34-year-old Sheikh Khalid in the United States for unpaid wages, forgery, and staff attacks, say it was a smokescreen and that Atat remained an integral component of its operation.
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“He was physically seated next to M. Al Thani when this was issued through his lawyer in London, England,” said Terry Hope, one of six Americans who sued Sheikh Khalid at a witness firm. “M. Al Thani laughed and said, “This deserves to shut them up for a while. “
“I observed that Mr. Atat continued to paint for Mr. Al Thani and Mr. Al Thani told us not to take videos and photos of Mr. Atat running for him.
The race in Detroit took place despite the arrival of four policemen, and one even bet on the result, according to court documents.
In 2003, a Michigan court ordered drivers to pay $25 million to Ms. Jones’ estate, which is part of a crowd of 150 to 300 people who witnessed the race.
Atat declared that he was not guilty of any claim. The attorney for Ms. Jones’ family circle did not respond to requests for comment.
Information on Mr. Atat’s role in the organization is detailed in court documents filed in Boston, Massachusetts, in which the six accuse Sheikh Khalid of brutally remediating staff, adding that they beat his own wife’s Indian driving force to death in the Qatari desert.
The National reported last month that Sheikh Khalid had been accused of administering heavy electric shocks to a migrant employee through an electronic dog collar after accusing his employee of mistreating a dog.
Hope, hired by the sheikh for a decade from 2008 to lead his motor racing team in the United States and the Middle East. For 3 years, Sheikh Khalid spent about $100 million to form groups and compete, according to legal documents filed through Mr. . Khalid, Hope and five other men.