A 32-year-old man died this morning after being shot by another person inside a building in Barcelona.
The Mossos d’Esquadra reported that the incident occurred at 00:46 at a location described as the scene of an unknown assailant who fired a fatal shot at the man.
City police sources told EFE that the event took place near number 2 Blai Street, in the Barcelona neighborhood of Poble Sec.
According to multiple witnesses, the alleged perpetrator then fled the scene on a motorcycle.
Several units from the Mossos d’Esquadra, the Barcelona local police, and the Medical Emergency System (SEM) responded to the incident.
The Mossos d’Esquadra’s criminal investigation division has opened an inquiry to determine the circumstances surrounding the homicide and to apprehend the person responsible.
Officials emphasize that the investigation is active and ongoing, with investigators collecting evidence at the scene and reviewing surveillance footage to establish a precise timeline and motive. The identity of the victim has not been released pending notification of next of kin. No further details about the weapon used have been disclosed, and authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward to aid the inquiry. [attribution: Mossos dEsquadra] [attribution: EFE] [attribution: SEM]