Man arrested in Amurrio for firing shotgun three times at neighbour in Barakaldo
A 48-year-old man was shot three times near Lasesarre football pitch in Barakaldo and transferred in a serious condition. The Ertzaintza arrested the suspected assailant in Amurrio.
Shot near Lasesarre pitch: suspected assailant arrested 40 kilometres away
A 48-year-old man was shot at least three times with a shotgun from a vehicle in the vicinity of Lasesarre football pitch in Barakaldo, shortly after 20.30 on Wednesday. According to Google News ES — Crime (es), the victim — also 48 years old — had to be resuscitated at the scene by health services before being transferred to a hospital in serious condition with several wounds to the abdomen.
The suspected assailant fled following the shooting, prompting the Ertzaintza to deploy a search operation. Shortly before 21.30, officers managed to intercept and arrest a 48-year-old man in the Álava locality of Amurrio, located approximately 40 kilometres from Barakaldo.
During a search of the detainee's vehicle, the regional police found the shotgun inside which was allegedly used to carry out the attack. The cartridges found in initial inspections carried out in the surroundings of Lasesarre football pitch confirmed that the victim received at least three impacts in the stomach area.
The investigation into the incident remains open.
Source: Google News ES — Crime (es)