Overview
- The shooting occurred around 2:35 p.m. local time on Avenida José Banús, where a gunman opened fire at a terrace before fleeing by car.
- The wounded victim, a 25-year-old man who sheltered inside a nearby bar, was taken by emergency services to Hospital Costa del Sol.
- ABC reports the victim later died at the hospital, a detail not formally confirmed by investigating authorities at the time of the latest reports.
- Police used patrols and local surveillance cameras to locate the getaway vehicle and detained a suspect shortly after; ABC identifies him as a 38-year-old man.
- Policía Científica processed the cordoned scene as the probe continues under the main hypothesis of a settling of scores linked to narcotrafficking on the Costa del Sol.