Man shot on terrace of Marbella café dies despite being rushed to hospital
It appears that the alleged shooter was travelling in a vehicle and, after spotting his target, got out, crossed the street and pulled the trigger around half a dozen times
There has been a new shooting in Marbella on the Costa del Sol, specifically in Puerto Banús. According to SUR sources, an individual opened fire on the victim, a 25-year-old man who was talking on the phone on the terrace of a local bar.
The shooting incident happened close to 1.34pm, when the 112 Andalucía emergency service operators received several calls alerting them to a man who was injured after being shot in Avenida José Banús.
Police and paramedics rushed to the scene. The victim was transferred to hospital but doctors were unable to save his life.
It appears that the alleged perpetrator was travelling in a vehicle and, after spotting his target, got out, crossed the street and pulled the trigger about half a dozen times.
However, the rapid intervention of the National Police enabled the area to be locked down and the suspect was arrested. The investigation is still ongoing to try to clarify the facts.
