Two injured in a shooting from a motorcycle in Barceloneta

A man has turned out wounded when shot in one leg and in the buttock by two people who were on a motorcycle in the neighborhood of the Barceloneta of the Catalan capital this Friday, in an incident in which, in addition a minor has received a slight impact in the ankle from a bullet that had previously ricocheted.

According to various witnesses, the events occurred late in the afternoon. in the quiet street of Seville, in the section between Sant Carles and Pepe Rubianes, very close to the busy Paseo de Joan de Borbó, in the seaside neighborhood. Apparently two people who were on a small motorcycle they were chasing a manwho has been shot several times.

The victim had to be evacuated to a hospital due to the impact of the bullets, which have injured him in the leg and in the buttock, according to what police sources have told Efe.

Big stir in the area

In addition, a bullet has ricocheted and slightly injured a minor who was in the area in the ankle. The event has generated a great stir because at that time a medieval fair that has attracted many neighbors, while many tourists and visitors were dining or having a drink on the terraces of the restaurants in the area.

The Mossos d’Esquadra and the Guardia Urbana have reinforced the police presence in Barceloneta and are trying to locate the motorcycle with which the two aggressors have fled.

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The criminal investigation area of ​​the Mossos in Barcelona has opened an investigation to try to identify and locate the aggressors and to determine the motive for this shooting. Some neighbors pointed out the idea of ​​a reckoning.

Agents are also talking to witnesses to try to clarify what happened.

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