Crime

Spanish police officer killed and another maimed in Oviedo blast

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A National Police sub-inspector was killed by an explosive device in Oviedo's Villafría district.

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A second bomb disposal officer sustained severe injuries in the blast.

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The explosion followed an earlier family dispute and shooting that left a young woman hospitalised.

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The suspected gunman fled the scene, prompting an ongoing police manhunt.

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