A shocking shooting in front of a school
In a tragic incident that happened on Wednesday morning, a 52 -year -old man has been shot dead just at the gates of the American College of Pozuelo de Alarcón, a municipality located in the vicinity of Madrid. The victim, identified as Andriy Portnov, an ex -consultant of former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich, was attacked at a time when dozens of students and parents were entering the school.
Circumstances of the tragic incident
Police sources have reported that the man was shot while leaving his children at school, shortly after nine in the morning. According to preliminary investigations, assailants would have patiently waited for their victim, who was shot down on a street near the school. His body was located shortly after on the public road, causing great alarm between the neighbors and the school community.
A disturbing political context
Portnov identification has raised questions about the reasons behind the attack. Included in the European Union black list for human rights violations, his death could be related to political revenge or rivalries that extend beyond the borders of Spain. This hypothesis has been considered seriously by the authorities, who keep all the lines of research open.
Immediate response from authorities
The Emergency Service Suma 112 quickly reached the scene, but medical teams confirmed that the victim had died from the wounds inflicted by firearm. Scientific police and the V homicide group have mobilized to lead the investigation, working tirelessly to identify those in charge, and clarify the circumstances that led to this murder.
A disturbing precedent to Pozuelo
This incident is not an isolated case in Pozuelo de Alarcón. In 2018, another shooting cost a 43 -year -old man, linked to a local criminal band. On that occasion, two sicarians took advantage of traffic congestion to shoot against the victim’s vehicle. These two situations have generated increasing concern about safety in this residential area, usually calm.
An uncertain future for the community
The Pozuelo de Alarcón community is now in a time of reflection and concern. Violence and murder in the light of the day have left many residents with a sense of insecurity. Authorities have promised intensified effort to ensure citizen security, but the question persists: what measures should be taken to prevent such tragic incidents from happening again?
