Two injured in shooting near shopping centre in Zaragoza, Spain: Media

Spanish National Police agents stand at the spot where a man shot his ex-wife and then tried to commit suicide, in Zaragoza, Spain on Aug 12, 2016. PHOTO: EPA

MADRID (REUTERS) - Two people were seriously injured in a shooting near a shopping centre in the northeastern Spanish city of Zaragoza, local media reported on Friday (Aug 12).

The shooting took place around 11h00CET (0900GMT) outside a a bar close to a shopping centre, regional newspaper El Heraldo said. The gunman had fled the scene and the causes were still unclear, the Efe news agency reported, citing police sources.

Police could not immediately confirm the information when contacted by Reuters.

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