Overview

• A.P., 78, was placed in provisional detention, communicated and without bail, after appearing before the Lleida duty court on Saturday.
• The Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Cataluña announced the decision on X in the criminal case opened for asesinato (murder).
• Police say the victim was the suspect’s 47-year-old son-in-law, a Mossos d'Esquadra officer, shot at 17 Doctora Castells Street in the Cappont neighborhood.
• According to the police account, the suspect fired again after the victim fell, covered the body with a sheet, hid the pistol in a supermarket bag, then called police and confessed.
• The suspect was arrested on Wednesday and initially exercised his right not to testify at the police station before being brought before the court.