they had targeted
Past perfect they conjugation of target.

target

A jury at Moscow's city court found the pair guilty late last month after hearing they had targeted Markelov because of his work prosecuting neo-Nazis.
Un jury du tribunal municipal de Moscou a trouvé le duo coupable à la fin du mois dernier après avoir entendu que les assassins avaient visé Markelov en raison de ses poursuites contre les néo-nazis.
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