General News of Sunday, 18 August 2024
Source: BBC
In Mocejón, Spain, police are searching for a suspect who allegedly killed an 11-year-old boy with a sharp object on a football pitch.
The boy was playing with other children when a hooded man, reportedly around 18 years old, attacked him and then fled.
The incident occurred on Sunday morning near Toledo.
A large-scale manhunt, including patrols and a helicopter, is underway.
The town, with a population of about 5,000, is set to declare three days of mourning.
Local officials expressed shock and sadness, calling for justice for the tragic incident.