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Getxo joins silent concentration to repudiate Felipe’s assassination

Getxo joins silent concentration to repudiate Felipe’s assassination

The event will take place today at 7:00 p.m. at Satistegi Square in Algorta.

El The Town Hall of Getxo called on the inhabitants of the town to silent rally this afternoon to condemn the murder of a 23-year-old happened early last Saturday morning. THE the concentration will take place at 7:00 p.m. at Satistegi Square in Algortaan act that seeks to show community solidarity with the victim’s family and reject the use of violence.

There Mayor of Getxo, Amaia Agirrewho already He expressed his condemnation on Sunday after learning of the facts., read a manifesto after the meeting of the Council of Spokespersons. In his speech, Agirre stressed the importance of rejecting violence in all its forms and asked that this tragic event not be used as a pretext to promote hatred, xenophobia, racism or any other type of discrimination. This unfortunate event should not be a pretext to sow discord in our community, which has always been diverse and multicultural..

In recent hours, social networks have been flooded with rumors and hoaxes about the origins of the detainees. The Vizcaya Juvenile Prosecutor’s Office denied the information circulating, specifying that the detainees are not unaccompanied foreign minors of North African origin, as had been assumed. The authorities urged the population not to be carried away by unfounded rumors and to trust official information..

Amaia Agirre reaffirmed that Getxo is a city that has always been characterized by peaceful coexistence and mutual respect.. In his message, he offered his support and solidarity to the family and friends of the deceased young man, assuring that the Town Hall will be at his side in these difficult times.

Getxo takes part in silent rally to condemn the murder of a 23-year-old

Rapid police intervention leads to the arrest of those allegedly involved

Five people were arrested Monday morning in connection with this murder. The detainees were made available to the Bilbao Juvenile Prosecutor’s Office to make statements. The rapid intervention of the Ertzaintza and the local Getxo police was decisive in the arrest of the suspects..

The detainees, all minors, were located at the Algorta metro station. The arrest was possible thanks to the action of a plainclothes police officer who, not on duty, was in the area with his friends. Having noticed suspicious behavior among the inmates, he decided to follow them to the metro station. Thanks to his knowledge of the streets of the town and his contacts with the Local Police, he was able to alert the authorities, thus allowing the rapid arrival of officers and the arrest before those involved boarded the train..

During the operation, officers found two knives with traces of blood in a bin at the station. These knives, according to initial investigations, were used during the attack which cost the young man his life.

Mayor Amaia Agirre publicly thanked the police for their rapid and effective action, emphasizing the importance of citizen collaboration and the joint work of security forces.. In his message, Agirre stressed that the security and tranquility of Getxo depends largely on trust and cooperation between citizens and authorities.

At this moment, the community of Getxo is shocked by this tragic event. However, Local authorities stress the importance of remaining calm, respecting the memory of the young man who died and working together to ensure such events do not happen again..

This afternoon’s silent rally is a demonstration of unity and rejection of violence. The participation is expected to be significant, reflecting the united and peaceful spirit of the people of Getxo.

Mayor Agirre concluded her speech by reiterating her commitment to justice and the security of all residents, assuring that the municipality of Getxo will spare no effort to support the victim’s family and work for a safer and more secure community. more united..