Vaughn realises he has forgotten ammunition for his rifle, so Marcus lets him borrow one of his guns, despite this violating the strict firearm laws. On the way, Vaughn deduces Marcus has used cocaine and chastises him. Vaughn and Iona nearly kiss but Vaughn mentions his pregnant fiancée, so they have another drink instead.Įarly next morning, Marcus rouses a hungover Vaughn for their hunt. After dancing and drinking, Marcus leaves with Kara, despite being warned to stay away. They spend the evening at a village pub, where they meet Logan, a community leader who bemoans the village's weak economy and two young women, Kara and Iona. The film is set in Scotland and concerns incidents on a hunting trip to the remote Scottish Highlands, and stars Jack Lowden and Martin McCann.Īn aggressive Edinburgh businessman, Marcus, takes his boarding-school friend, Vaughn, whose fiancée is newly pregnant, on a weekend hunting in the Scottish Highlands. It also had a limited release in select Curzon Cinemas in the UK from 21 October to 16 November 2018. After a debut at the Edinburgh International Film Festival, it was released on 29 June 2018 on Netflix. Piedra’s family started a GoFundMe campaign earlier this month to raise money for hospital and funeral expenses had raised about $70,000 as of Monday morning.Calibre is a 2018 British thriller film written and directed by Matt Palmer. Such a funny, caring and hardworking man.” He was always the one that if he saw you in a bad mood, he’d come over and try to lift you up and always was making us laugh. “He was a hardworking man and really funny,” his niece told the El Paso Times. One of his passengers even came to visit him in the hospital. He loved his job, his niece told the Washington Post, especially getting to meet new people. He had been a mechanic but began driving after a knee injury. Piedra had been driving for Uber for about three weeks before he was killed, the Post reported. The violence has cast a light on how the country is flooded with guns and raised even more scrutiny over America’s lax firearms laws and permissive self-defense statutes. She is being held on a $1.5m bond.Ĭopas’s arrest and Piedra’s killing come amid a spate of shootings across the US this year which have victimized Americans who were engaged in ordinary activities. She allegedly took a photo of Piedra and sent it to her boyfriend, KTSM reported. The incident also did not take place near a bridge or any port of entry to Mexico, authorities said.Ī criminal affidavit obtained by KTSM, a local news station, alleges that Copas did not call for help when she believed she was being kidnapped or after she shot Piedra. “The investigation does not support that a kidnapping took place or that Piedra was veering from Copas’ destination,” El Paso police said in a statement. She allegedly saw a road sign for the Mexican city of Juárez during the ride, believed she was being kidnapped, and shot Piedra, according to the El Paso Times. She booked a ride on 16 June to a casino in the El Paso Mission area. Phoebe Copas, a Kentucky woman, is being held in the El Paso county jail on a count of murder in connection with Piedra’s slaying. That decision was made for him the second that those bullets went into his head.” But, honestly, we don’t think that we made the decision to disconnect him. Of her uncle being taken off life support, Lopez said to the Washington Post: “My aunt didn’t want to see him suffer. “It’s something that shouldn’t have happened.” “It’s devastating, and it has wrecked us so much,” Didi Lopez, Piedra’s niece, told the local news outlet WBKO.
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