A man was injured by a firearm around 4:30 AM this Saturday in a fight registered at the intersection of the promenade with Monturiol street. The Local Police confirmed the confrontation and the existence of an injured person, while the SEM evacuated the affected person to the hospital of El Vendrell.
The injury is not serious, but the case keeps basic unknowns about what happened open. Investigators still do not know how many people participated in the fight, nor has the statement of the injured person been disclosed, while the author of the shots fled without any arrest being recorded.
The Mossos are looking for the author who fled after the shot
During the inspection of the area, agents located a bullet casing at the point where the fight occurred. That finding was incorporated into the proceedings opened after the incident.
After the initial police action, the Mossos d'Esquadra took over the investigation to try to locate the author of the shots. So far, the exact number of people involved in the confrontation has not been disclosed.
The injured person arrived at the hospital of El Vendrell with a bullet in the foot
The SEM attended to the victim at the scene and transferred her to the hospital of El Vendrell. Health services confirmed that he presented a gunshot wound to the foot that is not serious.
At the moment, the investigation remains pending to clarify the complete sequence of the fight that occurred on the promenade and Monturiol street. The intersection where the shooting took place was under police inspection after the transfer of the injured person.
The only material trace confirmed in the area is a bullet casing located during the inspection carried out after the 4:30 AM shooting.