A murder took place this Tuesday morning in the village of Pajova in Peqin. The victim is a 45-year-old citizen. 

The murder took place with a firearm and is suspected after an instant conflict. Police have arrested a 40-year-old man as the suspected perpetrator.

Police notification: 

On 08.06.2021, around 08:30, in the village of Gjocaj, Peqin, during an instant conflict, the citizen L. B, about 40 years old, resident in Gjocaj, wounded with a firearm the citizen Y. Xh, about 45 years old, resident in the village of Pajov, who died as a result of his injuries in the hospital of Peqin. 

The immediate reaction of the Police made it possible to identify the perpetrator, localize the location and after a few minutes of pursuit by the Police services it became possible to catch and handcuff the suspected perpetrator together with the pistol firearm. 

The investigative group under the direction of the Prosecution is continuing the work for the full clarification of the circumstances of the event.