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MURDER IN AZPEITIA
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The alleged murderer of Azpeitia is still awaiting trial

The alleged murderer, a 43-year-old man, turned himself in early Saturday morning at the Ertzaintza police station in Ondarroa and was seized of a short firearm he was carrying.

(Foto de ARCHIVO)

La ertzaintza registra varios domicilios en las calles Paulo VI Auzunea y Arretxe del barrio de Landeta en relación con el tiroteo de ayer, a 2 de septiembre de 2026, en Azpeitia, Guipuzcoa, País Vasco (España). Un hombre ha perdido la vida este martes en la localidad guipuzcoana de Azpeitia debido a un disparo con arma de fuego, según ha informado la Ertzaintza. La Policía Vasca ha confirmado que ha abierto una investigación para esclarecer la muerte de un hombre en Azpeitia por un disparo con arma de fuego pasadas las nueve de la noche, y está buscando al autor de los hechos.



Arnaitz Rubio / Europa Press

02/9/2026
The Ertzaintza in Azpeitia. Photo: EFE

The alleged perpetrator of last Tuesday's murder in Azpeitia isawaiting trial after being arrested by the Ertzaintza on Saturday in Ondarroa. The 43-year-old man appeared at his own feet at the police station police in the town of Biscay, where he allegedly killed another man after firing several shots with a firearm.

At around 8.15 p.m. on Tuesday, 1 September, on Artzubia Avenue in Azpeitia, one man shot dead another and fled in a vehicle, the severity of which caused the 31-year-old victim to die there.

Around 23:25, the vehicle used by the suspect was located elsewhere in the town of Azpeitia.

After several days of searching and searching at various locations in and around Azpeitia, the alleged murderer, a 43-year-old man, appeared at 5.30 a.m. at the Ondarroa police station, where he was arrested on charges of murder with a firearm.

The detainee, who has a record of public health offences, shall be brought before the court after the relevant proceedings have been completed.

They call for caution.

The City Council wishes to call for caution, especially with respect for the relatives of the deceased and all the persons involved, said Mayor Nagore Alkorta after learning of the arrest.

We hope that, from now on, calm and normality will gradually return to our country.

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