Two injured in shooting in Spanish city of Zaragoza

A man tried to shoot his wife and daughter and then tried to kill himself, police was quoted as saying


Reuters August 12, 2016
A man tried to shoot his wife and daughter, who were in a car, and then tried to kill himself. PHOTO: AFP/FILE

MADRID: Two people were seriously injured in a shooting in the northeastern Spanish city of Zaragoza on Friday morning in what appeared to be a family conflict, according to local media.



A bartender told Reuters he heard shots outside the bar and then saw a man with a gun in his hand lying on the ground.

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"We heard seven or eight shots and then I heard a car drive away fast," he said.

The website of Zaragoza-based newspaper Heraldo quoted police as saying a man had tried to shoot his wife and daughter, who were in a car, and then tried to kill himself. It said two people were seriously injured in the incident.

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