19 Nov, 2019 @ 13:43
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Man who shot at passers-by with shotgun from his house is arrested in Spain’s Andalucia

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SEIZED: The shotgun used in the attacks

A MAN has been arrested after shooting at passers-by with a shotgun filled with compressed air from his house.

The 25-year-old fired the gun at three people between November 5 and November 7 in Plaza del Quemadero in Almeria. 

The shooter’s victims were hit in the shoulder, arm and back during the attacks. 

Police identified the sniper after they checked the trajectory of the projectiles and spoke to eyewitnesses.

Officers searched the house and arrested the man, where they found the shotgun.

The suspected shooter was hauled before a court in Almeria, where he faced three charges of seriously injuring a person. 

He is currently being held in prison, while he awaits trial.

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