12 Aug, 2024 @ 19:51
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Man is shot to death inside gated community popular with British expats on Spain’s Costa del Sol

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A MANHUNT is underway following a fatal shooting inside a villa on the Costa del Sol, it emerged this evening.

A man was reportedly shot to death in the gated community of El Paraiso, Estepona, in the early hours of this morning.

His lifeless body was discovered by Policia Nacional with at least one bullet wound to his back, reports Area Costa del Sol.

The shooting is said to have happened after a fight broke out at the property.

Policia Nacional have launched an urgent investigation but there have yet to be any arrests.

The victim is yet to be identified, police sources said.

Preliminary investigations point to a party having been held at the villa.

The investigation continues.

El Paraiso is a popular urbanisation among wealthy British expats.

Properties, depending on their size and location, are currently selling on Idealista for a maximum of €15 million.

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence has a BA and MA in International Relations and a Gold Standard diploma in Multi-Media journalism from News Associates in London. He has almost a decade of experience and previously worked as a senior reporter for the Mail Online in London.

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