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Spain Shooting Horror: Two People Killed, Four Injured; Gunman Arrested

At least two people were killed, and four were injured in a shooting in El Ejido, southern Spain. Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the incident.

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Published by Harshita Gothi
Last updated: May 19, 2026 13:03:35 IST

At least two people were killed and four others injured in a shooting in the southern Spanish city of El Ejido overnight, police said on Tuesday, adding that a suspect had been arrested. The two people who had died were related to the man suspected of carrying out the shooting, a Civil Guard police spokesperson said, without going into further detail.

Police Confirm Arrest After Overnight Shooting

Authorities said the incident took place late Monday night in El Ejido, a municipality located in Spain’s southern Almería province. Emergency services and police teams were deployed to the area soon after reports of gunfire emerged. Investigators have not yet disclosed a possible motive behind the attack. Police confirmed that a suspect is currently in custody as the investigation continues.

Two Minors Among Those Injured

According to El País newspaper, two of the injured victims are under the age of 18. The condition of the injured individuals has not been officially detailed by authorities so far. Local officials are expected to provide further updates as investigators continue gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses connected to the case.

(Inputs From REUTERS)

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