Christmas Eve shooting horror as gunman opens fire at Puerto Banus shopping mall
dailyrecord.co.ukA man has been shot in front of Christmas Eve shoppers in the upmarket resort of Puerto Banus.The incident happened just after 11am near a chemist’s by the Cristamar mall in the famous Costa del Sol holiday hotspot.
Police have not yet confirmed the victim’s nationality but he is being described locally as a German man of Arab origin. He was rushed to hospital after being hit in the leg by a bullet and taking refuge inside the mall.
He was stabilised at the scene before being stretchered away. Two gunmen are said to have fired several bullets before fleeing the scene in a white getaway car.
The incident sparked panic among last-moment Christmas shoppers and tourists enjoying a sunshine stroll in the port area. There has so far been no reports of any arrests.
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