There are three tracks where the police investigation is most focused regarding the murder of businessman Edmond Mëhalla yesterday evening in the city.
Journalist Anila Hoxha said on the show "Top Story" that one of the leads is that of personal conflicts, another lead is that of involvement in drug distribution, and another lead is related to suspicions that Mëhalla was giving usury.
"The car was found burned with a "Beretta" type gun inside. The car was suspected to have been sold a short time ago. And the police have checked all the users of the vehicle, one of them is Gjoni. Another investigation is related to the narcotics track, during 2024 his house was searched. A gun and false documents were found.
For this reason, he was charged with illegal possession of a weapon. In court, the deceased had said that the weapon was not in his possession and he had no knowledge of it. In Elbasan, there are criminal groups with several years of activity from Latin America. The other aspect is that Elbasan is the second city in the country for drug distribution within the city. The third is related to the suspicions and activity of the deceased and there are suspicions of usury activities. These are the three main leads", declared journalist Hoxha.