New details have emerged from the gun attack in Lezha, as it is revealed that the Mujeci couple who were victims were the parents of four minor children.
Both of them were involved in agriculture and livestock farming in the area.
The assassination took place this Sunday in the village of Balldre, Lezha. Kreshnik and Gentiana Mujeci were killed in the Audi they were traveling in.
Arben Nasufi, head of the Lezha Police, also spoke about this event, emphasizing that the car was hit by a hail of bullets while it was moving.
The police chief said there is still no official information about the motives of the incident.
"The news is very serious. Under the direction of the prosecutor, an investigative group has been set up, all measures have been taken, all police operational actions are being carried out in the field, also in cooperation with other districts. We are working intensively, we are collecting every piece of evidence at the scene with the aim of a full investigation, shedding light on the entire dynamics and discovering the perpetrators and holding them accountable ," said Arben Nasufi, Director of the Lezha Local Police Directorate.
The gun attack that occurred today at around 2:50 PM has brought to Lezha, with urgency, specialists from the Serious Crimes sector of the State Police from Tirana, who are working to solve the incident.
They had just left a bar on the Lezhë-Shkodër highway and were on their way to their apartment, which is located about 30 minutes away from the scene of the incident.
It is learned that the victim was arrested in October 2017 as a suspect in the murder of citizen Genci Mhillaj in Shkodra.
Mujeci, 30 years old at the time, was charged with the criminal offense of "Premeditated Murder", committed in collaboration.