Particle.news

Download on the App Store

17-Year-Old Detained After 18-Year-Old Dies in Tàrrega Fight

The regional criminal unit has taken over the case to clarify the circumstances of the attack.

Overview

  • The Mossos d'Esquadra arrested a 17-year-old as the suspected perpetrator after a late-night altercation.
  • The fight began around 1:00 a.m. on Thursday in the Lleida municipality of Tàrrega.
  • Emergency responders transported an 18-year-old to Arnau de Vilanova hospital, where he died a few hours later.
  • The Division of Criminal Investigation in the Regió de Ponent is directing the inquiry.
  • Investigators have not established a motive or whether the injuries were caused by a knife or a blunt object.