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Guardia Civil arrests three suspects in Isla Cristina fatal shooting

The Guardia Civil has arrested three men, aged between 24 and 36, in connection with a fatal shooting in Isla Cristina, Huelva, that occurred in August. The incident is being investigated as a settlement of accounts between rival clans.

The shooting resulted in the deaths of three individuals: a 62-year-old woman, a 16-year-old minor who was not involved in the conflict, and a 39-year-old woman who was eight months pregnant. Consequently, the suspects face charges of four counts of murder—including the unborn baby—and membership in a criminal organization.

Following a judicial authorization, more than 80 agents conducted five simultaneous searches in residences in Huelva capital. During these operations, authorities seized a firearm, nearly 30,000 euros in cash, approximately 20 mobile phones, bulletproof vests, a taser, and related documentation. The detainees have been placed at the disposal of the Court of Instance of Ayamonte.

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Ayamonte · Guardia Civil · Huelva · Isla Cristina

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