Noel Doorbal was part of a crew that kidnapped and tortured Frank Griga and his girlfriend in 1995. ‘Pain & Gain’ murderer from Miami gets new chance to avoid execution | Bradenton Herald Crime ...

Pain & Gain plotter, free after flipping on his partners ... change the death sentences for two of Delgado’s partners in the deadly shakedown plots three decades ago — Noel Doorbal, ...

Opening statements begin in resentencing trial for 1995 ‘Pain & Gain' murders Daniel Lugo and Noel Doorbal were sentenced to death in the late 1990s in the killings of Golden Beach couple ...

Daniel Lugo, 61 and Noel Doorbal, 52, were found guilty in a bizarre 1995 case that involved the month-long kidnapping, ... whose book turned into the 2013 movie “Pain & Gain.” ...

The crime inspired the 2013 movie Pain and Gain. Lugo and Doorbal’s prior death sentences were later thrown out, leading us to present day. On Wednesday, both juries heard closing arguments.

MIAMI — The real-life murder, torture and kidnapping case from South Florida that’s behind the coming movie “Pain & Gain” indeed reads like a script — just not a funny one. The fact that ...

Wahlberg plays Sun Gym manager and gang mastermind Daniel Lugo. A jury found Lugo and his partner-in-crime Noel Doorbal, played by Anthony Mackie, guilty back in 1998.

Nearly three decades after two men were sentenced to die for one of the most bizarre and brutal murder plots in South Florida history, they got a reprieve - but will still have to spend the rest of ...

Almost no one in “Pain and Gain” is even remotely sympathetic, with the possible exception of the private detective (Ed Harris) whose investigation helped bring Lugo and his cronies to justice.

MIAMI — Three decades after two gym rats were sentenced to death in a murder plot so twisted and gruesome it inspired a major motion picture, the convicted men are again in court fighting to ...