A police officer was killed and another was seriously injured by an explosion in Oviedo, Spain.
A Spanish police officer died in Oviedo after a backpack exploded while responding to a shooting. The incident occurred after officers arrived to address a violent dispute between two families. A young woman was shot and wounded during the confrontation around 7:30 a.m.
- One Spanish police officer died in an explosion in Oviedo.
- A woman was wounded by gunfire around 7:30 a.m.
- The mayor of Oviedo, Alfredo Canteli, went to the scene for information.
- Local authorities said the officers were responding to a violent dispute between two families.
- The injured officers belonged to an explosive materials unit and a service dog handler.
- An explosive device in a backpack detonated about an hour later.
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