THE 45 YEAR-OLD man gunned down in a Calle 50 restaurant in Panama City on Saturday, January 24 was in Panama to escape attempts on his life in Europe and the US, 
Known under several aliases Sjaak B.', 'Jacob' and is fighting for his life in Hospital Santo Tomás ICU.reports El Siglo
Born in Badhoevedorp, Netherlands, he was regarded as a hit man and one of the most dangerous men in the country according to a Dutch Public Prosecutor of the country.
'Sjaak B.' has a long criminal record. In 1995 he was sentenced to eight years in prison for the murder of the Barfly Olav, shot five times with a 9mm weapon, after an argument inside the cafe The Real Basement in Badhoevedorp.
In 2003, the Dutch National Police found large quantities of weapons in his home and he was sent to jail for five months. in prison. In 2006, 'Sjaak B.' was arrested after police found a gun at checkpoint. His lawyer said his client had the gun for protection from assassination.
His closest collaborator in the  liquidation business  Ajgun Ali, was shot dead while inside his car in an alley in Istanbul Turkey, in November, 2014