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Fatal Street Shooting in Alaquàs as Gunman Flees in Red Car

Investigators focus on a possible settling of scores tied to the victim's drug-related record.

Calle de Agost al final de la cual vive el joven que se ha atrincherado
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Patrulla de la Policía Nacional.
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Overview

  • A man of about 40 was shot twice around 20:00 on Calle Balmes in the Los Faroles neighborhood and died at the scene.
  • Witnesses reported the shooter ran from a building and drove off in a red car, and no arrest has been announced.
  • Several Policía Nacional and Policía Local patrols responded and cordoned the area as a SAMU team confirmed the death.
  • Homicide and scientific police units began a forensic inspection to collect evidence and work toward identifying the suspect.
  • A judicial commission will remove the body for transfer to the Valencia Institute of Legal Medicine for autopsy.